Clinton Huskies’ 17-U Team Takes Loss in Playoffs
The Clinton Huskies AAU 17-U baseball team finished its regular season by playing a doubleheader against New London and then faced the Smash Factory in the opening round of the recent East Shore Travel League Playoffs. The Huskies lost both ends of their doubleheader with New London before taking a 4-3 loss to the Smash Factory in the playoffs to finish their season with an overall record of 9-12.
Clinton took two defeat versus New London in a home doubleheader at the Indian River Complex on Aug. 4. The Huskies lost the first game by a 10-4 score and then dropped a 9-3 decision in the second contest to close out the regular season.
Then on Aug. 8, the Clinton Huskies’ 17-U club hosted the Smash Factory for a first-round game in the East Shore Travel League Playoffs. The Huskies were edged out by the Smash Factory by a 4-3 final in the playoff matchup at the Indian River Complex.
—Chris Piccirillo