For the second straight game, Clover will face off against Nation Ford. The Blue Eagles will square off against the Falcons at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Clover is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.6 runs per game this season.
On Wednesday, Clover was able to grind out a solid win over Nation Ford, taking the game 6-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Blue Eagles.
Aiden Smith
| 04/16/25 vs Nation Ford | 9 |
| 04/08/25 vs Indian Land | 6 |
| 04/02/25 vs Hillcrest | 5 |
| 03/24/25 @ Northwestern | 9 |
| 03/17/25 vs Fort Mill | 7 |
| + 2 more games |
Aiden Smith spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on four hits and racked up nine Ks. He has been consistent : he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in seven consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Carson Politsch, who fired off two home runs and five RBI while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Those two home runs gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was TJ McCluney, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4.
Politsch wasn't the only one working in the home run department: Clover lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
Clover's victory bumped their record up to 13-7. As for Nation Ford, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-10 record this season.
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