Malden, MO - Clearwater jumped out to a 5-0 lead by the fifth inning. The Bearcats watched the game slip away early and couldn't recover in a 5-1 loss to Clearwater on Saturday, March 20th at Malden.

The Tigers got on the board in the first inning when #19 singled on a 2-2 count, scoring two runs.

#12 Jorden Eaton led Clearwater to victory on the hill. The hurler surrendered one run on one hit over six and two-thirds innings, striking out 17 and walking one. #19 threw one-third of an inning in relief out of the bullpen.

Peyton Driskill took the loss for Dexter.  The pitcher surrendered three runs on three hits over two innings, striking out three and walking one.

Adam Saylors and Josh Kaufman all had one hit to lead the Bearcats.

Clearwater didn't commit a single error in the field.