Baseball Game Preview: Clinton Central Bulldogs vs. Sheridan Blackhawks

By Team Reports Apr 23, 2024, 11:41am

Baseball Preview: Clinton Central Bulldogs vs. Sheridan Blackhawks

Clinton Central has been on the road for two straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Sheridan Blackhawks at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.

Clinton Central is headed into the matchup fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. Their rough 14-4 defeat to Blackford on Saturday might stick with them for a while. That's two games in a row now that Clinton Central has lost by exactly ten runs.

Cole Davison made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double.

Meanwhile, Sheridan entered their contest against Frankton on Monday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Sheridan fell just short of Frankton by a score of 10-8. Sheridan has struggled against Frankton recently, as their match on Monday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.

Sheridan saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Zach Bales, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Caleb Alexander, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.

Clinton Central's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Sheridan, their defeat ended a seven-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 6-4.

Clinton Central skirted past Sheridan 6-5 when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Will Clinton Central repeat their success, or does Sheridan have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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