Reagan hasn't had much luck against Clark recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Reagan Rattlers will head out on the road to take on the Clark Cougars at 5:00 p.m. Reagan's pitching crew has only allowed 3.1 runs per game this season, so Clark's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Reagan's usually-dominant pitching crew will be looking to make up for Tuesday's struggle, when Churchill hitters got past them. Reagan came out on top against Churchill by a score of 13-10 on Tuesday. 13 seems to be a good number for the Rattlers as the squad scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Clark). They put the hurt on SA Roosevelt with a sharp 21-2 win on Tuesday. The Cougars haven't had any issues with the Rough Riders recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive victory against them.
The team relied heavily on Madyson Martinez, who scored four runs and stole Two bases. while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Ryan Liegl, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Clark always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .833. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Reagan has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-3 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.4 runs on average over those games. Clark's record now sits at 5-10.
Reagan couldn't quite get it done against Clark in their previous matchup back in March of 2024 as they fell 12-7. Can Reagan avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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