Baseball Preview: Gordonsville Tigers vs. Clarkrange Buffaloes
Gordonsville has been on the road for three straight, but on Monday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Clarkrange Buffaloes at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Gordonsville is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.5 runs per game this season.
Last Saturday, Gordonsville beat Friendship Christian 6-3.
Kyle Adams made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching five innings while giving up three earned runs off seven hits. Adams has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Adams was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
In other pitching news, Colton Bennett looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
Adams wasn't the only one making solid contact as seven players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Tucker Smith, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases.
Meanwhile, sadly, Clarkrange is still looking for their first win of the season after six matches. They fell just short of Pickett County by a score of 12-11 two weeks ago. One positive for Clarkrange, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Gordonsville has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-8 record this season. As for Clarkrange, their loss dropped their record down to 0-6.
Everything went Gordonsville's way against Clarkrange when the teams last played back in April of 2023 as Gordonsville made off with a 23-0 win. Does Gordonsville have another victory up their sleeve, or will Clarkrange turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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