Baseball Preview: Climax Springs Cougars vs. Stoutland Tigers
Climax Springs is 0-3 against Stoutland since April of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Climax Springs Cougars will be playing at home against the Stoutland Tigers at 6:45 p.m.
Climax Springs is is headed into Friday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 20th straight game on Tuesday. They lost 12-2 to Fair Play.
Climax Springs saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tanner Williams, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Stoutland entered their tilt with Laquey with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They had just enough and edged the Hornets out 9-8.
William Morrow made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Morrow has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Morrow was also big at the plate, scoring three runs while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Austin Pribble, who scored two runs and stole three bases. Justin Crabtree was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Climax Springs' defeat dropped their record down to 0-20. As for Stoutland, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 9-9 record this season.
Climax Springs suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to Stoutland when the teams last played back in April of 2021. Will Climax Springs have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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