Clayton waltzed into their game on Friday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They were the clear victors by a 19-1 margin over the Southeast Raleigh Bulldogs. That's more bragging rights for the Comets, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Amelia Brown was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over three innings while giving up just one earned run but no hits. Those six strikeouts gave her a new career-high. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
Izzy Tart
| 04/17/26 vs Southeast Raleigh | 6 |
| 03/24/26 vs Garner | 5 |
| 04/16/26 vs South Garner | 4 |
| 04/02/26 @ Smithfield-Selma | 4 |
| 03/18/26 vs Smithfield-Selma | 3 |
In other batting news, Izzy Tart was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, six RBI, and three runs. Those six RBI gave her a new career-high. Sariah Brown was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, three runs, and two RBI.
Clayton always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .885. That was just more of the same: they've now posted an OBP of .636 or higher in four consecutive matchups.
Clayton's record is now 13-3. As for Southeast Raleigh, their defeat was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 3-11.
Clayton wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, an 18-0 victory against South Garner on the 21st. As for Southeast Raleigh, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 26-16 loss against Smithfield-Selma on the 21st.
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