
Wildcats
| 03/21/25 @ Grace Christian Academy | 6-3 |
| 03/18/25 @ Northeast | 15-4 |
| 03/18/25 @ Northeast | 15-4 |
| 03/17/25 vs Northeast | 13-1 |
Clarksville waltzed into their contest on Friday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They walked away with a 6-3 win over the Grace Christian Academy Lions.
Clarksville got a great performance from Braden Taylor as he tossed 4.2 innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. Taylor has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts any time he's pitched this season.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Kayden Pledger, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Cade Abernathy, who went 1-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
Clarksville always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .514. That was just more of the same: they've now posted an OBP of .514 or higher in four consecutive games.
Clarksville's victory was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-3. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Grace Christian Academy, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-8 record this season.
A feisty cat fight will be fought as Clarksville Wildcats challenge Hartselle Tigers at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Grace Christian Academy, they will face off against Ravenwood at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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