Baseball Recap: Springfield Takes a Loss

Springfield was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They came up short against the Clarksville Wildcats, falling 15-5. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Yellow Jackets of the 9-6 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2024.

Landon Mayo

Hits (Career)

03/31/25 @ Clarksville	2
03/21/25 vs Rossview	1
03/28/24 vs Westmoreland	1
03/27/24 vs Sycamore	1

Springfield saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Landon Mayo, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-2. Those two hits gave Mayo a new career-high. Austin Tucker also deserves some recognition as he scored his first run of the season.

Even though they lost, Springfield was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .476. This was only their first loss (out of three games) when they post a batting average of .375 or better.

Springfield's loss dropped their record down to 4-8. As for Clarksville, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 13-4.

While Springfield had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.