It may have taken ten innings to finish the job, but Clermont Northeastern ultimately got the result they hoped for on Tuesday. They walked away with a 7-4 win over the Felicity-Franklin Cardinals. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 4-3 back in April.

Grant Carlier
04/02/25 @ Bethel-Tate | 3 |
05/06/25 vs Felicity-Franklin | 2 |
04/28/25 vs Georgetown | 2 |
04/30/25 @ Williamsburg | 1 |
04/23/25 vs Blanchester | 1 |
+ 3 more games |
Grant Carlier made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in strikeouts (four). He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases and two runs. He is becoming a predictor of Clermont Northeastern's success: when he posts at least two stolen bases the team is undefeated (and 5-6 when he doesn't).
Carlier wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Hunter Kelley, who went 1-for-5 with one stolen base and two RBI. That's the most RBI Kelley has posted since back in April.
Clermont Northeastern's victory bumped their record up to 8-6. As for Felicity-Franklin, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-7.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Clermont Northeastern will face off against Bethel-Tate at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Felicity-Franklin, they will host Fayetteville-Perry at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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