For the second straight game, Clovis will face off against Central East. The Cougars will challenge the Bengals at 3:30 p.m. on Friday.
Clovis took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Wednesday. They came out on top against Central East by a score of 6-1. The victory was some much needed relief for the Cougars as it spelled an end to their five-game losing streak.
Clovis got a great performance from Jackson Efird as he pitched six innings while giving up just one earned run off six hits.
At the plate, Clovis let Dalton Byrd and Jaden Garcia run wild. Byrd went 3-for-4 with two runs and one stolen base, while Garcia went 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. Maddox Merrill was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Central East's defeat dropped their record down to 9-18. As for Clovis, their win bumped their record up to 17-11.
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