The Clinton Maroons will take on the Monticello Sages at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Clinton came into their game on Tuesday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They came up short against Maroa-Forsyth, falling 11-3. The loss continues a trend for the Maroons in their meetings with the Trojans: they've now lost three in a row.
Josh Bass was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Ryan Pine, who went 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Monday just wasn't the day for Monticello's offense. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of St. Anthony on Monday. The Sages' defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Monticello's loss dropped their record down to 24-5. As for Clinton, they now have a losing record of 13-14.
Clinton couldn't quite finish off Monticello in their previous matchup back in May of 2024 and fell 3-1. Will the Maroons have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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