Softball Preview: Clark Cougars vs. Lee Volunteers
Clark is 7-1 against Lee since February of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Clark Cougars will be playing at home against the Lee Volunteers at 5:00 p.m. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with Clark sitting on six straight victories and Lee on four.
On Tuesday, Clark narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Marshall 9-8.
The team relied heavily on Madyson Martinez, who scored a run and stole four bases while going 2-for-3. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Sasha Coleman, who scored three runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Lee had just enough and edged Brandeis out 5-4 on Tuesday.
Clark has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-7-1 record this season. As for Lee, they pushed their record up to 10-7-1 with that victory, which was their third straight at home.
Clark came out on top in a nail-biter against Lee when the teams last played back in February, sneaking past 5-4. Will Clark repeat their success, or does Lee have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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