The Sturgeon Bay Clippers battled on the road Tuesday night and stayed close, but eventually fell to the Oconto Blue Devils 51-41in Packerland Conference action.

The Clippers were down by just two points halfway through the second half but could not overcome the Blue Devils in Oconto.

Carter Koch and Trenton Hartman scored 16 points each for the Blue Devils while Jackson Starr had 15 points for the Clippers in the loss.

Sturgeon Bay falls to 4-5 in the conference and 6-9 overall.

The Clippers will play host to the Peshtigo Bulldogs Thursday night at 7 p.m.