Smith-Cotton is 10-0 against Clinton since May of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Smith-Cotton Tigers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Clinton Cardinals at 5:30 p.m. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Smith-Cotton will head into Saturday's contest hoping they have more luck than they do with Glendale: Smith-Cotton's last matchup with Glendale could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's the pair on Saturday. Smith-Cotton lost 8-2 to Glendale. The loss continues a trend for Smith-Cotton in their matchups with Glendale: they've now lost five in a row.
Kaden Wiskur made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 4-for-4 with two doubles and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Cooper Woolery, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Clinton fell victim to Warrensburg and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Tigers. The match marked the first time this season in which Clinton was not able to get on the board.
Clinton saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kanden Lafarge, who went 1-for-2 with a double.
Smith-Cotton's defeat dropped their record down to 16-14. As for Clinton, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-10.
Smith-Cotton took their victory against Clinton when the teams last played back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 9-2. Will Smith-Cotton repeat their success, or does Clinton have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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