Baseball Recap: Clarksville picks up 14th straight win at home

By Team Reports Apr 29, 2024, 7:38pm

Baseball Recap: Clarksville Wildcats vs. Greenbrier Bobcats

Clarksville had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5 runs), and they went ahead and made it four on Monday. They walked away with a 6-1 victory over the Greenbrier Bobcats.

Kirk Weatherford was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Weatherford has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in five consecutive pitching appearances. Weatherford was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with a triple and a run.

In other pitching news, Evan Welch looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit over four innings pitched.

Back at the plate, Jack Wyatt and Ben Moore did most of the damage at the plate: Wyatt scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-4, while Moore went 1-for-3 with a home run and three RBI. Collin Windham was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.

Clarksville pushed their record up to 31-5 with that win, which was their 14th straight at home. As for Greenbrier, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 16-13.

Clarksville does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Greenbrier, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Portland at 5:00 p.m.

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