The Clarksville Generals will head out on the road to face off against the Borden Braves at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Borden took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Clarksville, who comes in off a win.
On Wednesday, everything went Clarksville's way against South Central as Clarksville made off with a 16-4 win.
Kenzie Alexander was incredible, firing off two home runs, eight RBI, and four runs while going 5-for-6. The team also got some help courtesy of Courtney Austin, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in five of her six plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Monday just wasn't the day for Borden's offense. They lost 7-0 to Scottsburg on Monday. Borden has struggled against Scottsburg recently, as their contest on Monday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Clarksville's victory bumped their record up to 6-12. As for Borden, their loss dropped their record down to 10-7.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Thursday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Clarksville has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 6.9 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Borden struggles in that department as they've been averaging 9.2. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one.
Clarksville might still be hurting after the 13-1 defeat they got from Borden in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Thankfully for Clarksville, Emily Cissell (who went 3-for-4 with six RBI, three runs, and a triple) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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