In what's become a running theme this season, Clarksville Academy gave their fans yet another huge win on Saturday. They were the clear victor by a 13-3 margin over the Mount Juliet Christian Academy Saints. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Clarksville Academy also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2023.
Chris Irby looked comfortable as he pitched 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up a single walk in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Brennen Gibson, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3. Colton Wallace was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
On Mount Juliet Christian Academy's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Daniel Isbell, who scored a run while going 1-for-1.
Clarksville Academy's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 14-7. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.0 runs per game. As for Mount Juliet Christian Academy, they are on an eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-12.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Clarksville Academy will challenge Ezell-Harding Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Clarksville Academy's pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so Ezell-Harding Christian's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Mount Juliet Christian Academy, they will head out on the road to take on Goodpasture Christian at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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