Humboldt was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. Their rough 19-8 loss to the Clarksburg Rockets might stick with them for a while. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Humboldt of the 15-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
For Clarksburg's part, Will Waugh was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Waugh was even better at the plate, going 2-for-4 with five RBI, two doubles, and a run.
In other batting news, Clarksburg got a massive performance out of Graydon Hall, who got on base in three of his five plate appearances with four RBI, two runs, and a double. Trae Cobb was another key contributor, scoring four runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Humboldt's loss dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Clarksburg, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-7.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Humboldt by a score of 15-4.
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