Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Mitchell walked away with it. They were the clear victors by a 7-1 margin over the Clarksville Generals on Wednesday. That's more bragging rights for the Bluejackets, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Conner Teague
| 05/17/25 vs Bedford North Lawrence | 9 |
| 04/12/25 @ Springs Valley | 8 |
| 05/14/25 @ Barr-Reeve | 5 |
| 05/01/25 vs Orleans | 5 |
| 05/19/25 vs Crawford County | 3 |
| + 4 more games |
Conner Teague was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Mitchell is 3-1 when he allows at most one earned run, but 6-12 otherwise. Teague was also big at the plate, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with one run and one double. What's more, he posted two hits, the most he's had since May 1st.
In other pitching news, Mitchell got a great performance from Boston True as he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out eight over six innings pitched. True has been consistent for a while: he hasn't given up more than two walks in ten consecutive appearances.
Back at the plate, Gavin Martin was incredible, going 3-for-4 with one triple, one stolen base, and one run. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Ryker Moore, who went 1-for-4 with four RBI, one stolen base, and one double.
Mitchell kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Mitchell is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches. That's provided a massive bump to their 9-13 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.6 runs over those games. As for Clarksville, they dropped their record down to 3-20 with the defeat, which was their 16th straight on the road dating back to last season.
Coming up, Mitchell will square off against Paoli at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Rams' pitching crew has only allowed 4.1 runs per game this season, so the Bluejackets' hitters will have their work cut out for them. Clarksville does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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