Clyde was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 3-2 to the Start Spartans, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior.
For Start's part, Braden Bowman spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on six hits. Bowman has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Start saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bryce Creecy, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3. Creecy has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last five times he's played.
Clyde's defeat dropped their record down to 5-5. As for Start, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 4-4.
Clyde will head out on the road to take on Shelby at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Start, they will be playing at home against Rogers at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Start's pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so Rogers' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps