After losing to Lincoln the last time they met, Clinton decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Clinton Maroons came out on top against the Lincoln Railsplitters by a score of 4-1 on Friday.
Brooks Cluver was excellent, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
Clinton is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 18-8 record this season. As for Lincoln, their defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 15-8-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Clinton will take on Warrensburg-Latham at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Clinton's pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so Warrensburg-Latham's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Lincoln, their homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Rantoul at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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