Baseball Game Preview: Clarksville Generals vs. Christian Academy Warriors

By Team Reports May 5, 2025, 10:06pm

Baseball Preview: Clarksville Generals vs. Christian Academy Warriors

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The Clarksville Generals will take on the Christian Academy Warriors at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Clarksville will be strutting in after a win while Christian Academy will be coming in after a loss.

Having struggled with four defeats in a row, Clarksville turned things around against Rock Creek Academy on Monday. They were the clear victors by a 14-4 margin over the Lions. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for the Generals' hitters, who had struggled in the games prior.

Jayden Arnold

Hits (Career)

05/05/25 vs Rock Creek Academy3
04/26/25 vs South Dearborn1
04/21/25 @ Corydon Central1
04/19/25 vs Henryville1
04/17/25 vs North Harrison1

Jayden Arnold was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out ten batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off two hits. Arnold was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, three RBI, and one triple. Those three hits gave him a new career-high.

In other batting news, Carter Deacon was incredible, going 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and one run. Those two stolen bases gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Jaxson Brooks, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and two runs.

Clarksville always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .606. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.

Meanwhile, after soaring to 21 runs the game before, Christian Academy was a bit more limited in their contest on Tuesday. They took a 7-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of South Central. The Warriors haven't had much luck with the Rebels recently, as the team has come up short the last eight times they've met.

Nathan Tucker made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one home run and two RBI.

Christian Academy's loss dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Clarksville, their victory bumped their record up to 2-11.

Clarksville couldn't quite get it done against Christian Academy when the teams last played back in April of 2024 as they fell 7-4. Can the Generals avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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