Baseball Preview: McGavock Raiders vs. Goodpasture Christian Cougars
McGavock is 0-3 against Goodpasture Christian since April of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The McGavock Raiders will be playing at home against the Goodpasture Christian Cougars at 7:00 p.m.
Last Thursday, McGavock suffered a tough 15-4 defeat at the hands of Harpeth.
Meanwhile, Goodpasture Christian faced Davidson Academy in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Wednesday. Goodpasture Christian had just enough and edged Davidson Academy out 3-2.
Luke Vierkant spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on four hits and racked up six Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than six innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Goodpasture Christian saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jake Collier, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
McGavock's loss dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Goodpasture Christian, they pushed their record up to 15-3-1 with that victory, which was their seventh straight on the road.
McGavock suffered a grim 17-1 defeat to Goodpasture Christian in their previous meeting back in April of 2018. Will McGavock have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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