A Watsonville store clerk was hospitalized over the weekend while trying to prevent a robbery from taking place. Police say a group of up to 10 people walked into the Freedom Boulevard convenience store around 1 a.m. Saturday, when 2 males tried to run out of the store with beer. 2 store employees tried to stop the men, which then led to a verbal confrontation and a stabbing. No arrests have been made, anyone with information is asked to call the crime tip line at 831-728-3544.