The Stewart County Rebels will take on the Clarksville Christian Centurions at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams are strolling into their contests after big wins in their previous games.
On Monday, Stewart County made easy work of McEwen and carried off a 7-1 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Rebels.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Clarksville Christian). They put the hurt on Northeast with a sharp 21-5 win on Monday. Considering the Centurions have won 11 games by more than six runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Bella Mansfield made a splash while hitting and pitching. She struck out eight batters over four innings while giving up just one earned (and four unearned) runs off seven hits (and not a single walk). Those eight strikeouts gave her a new career-high. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with four runs, three RBI, and one stolen base.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Charlese Teasley, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one double. Jada James was another key player, getting on base in five of her six plate appearances with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Clarksville Christian always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .766. That was just more of the same: they've now posted an OBP of .536 or higher in four consecutive matches.
Clarksville Christian has been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 12 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-3 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.4 runs over those games. As for Stewart County, their win bumped their record up to 12-10.
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