
Pioneers
04/16/25 vs Jennings County | 5 |
04/15/25 @ Salem | 6 |
04/12/25 vs Triton Central | 10 |
04/12/25 vs Forest Park | 5 |
04/11/25 vs Silver Creek | 1 |
04/08/25 @ Eastern | 18 |
Providence has gone a perfect 10-0 against Clarksville recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Wednesday. The Pioneers are taking a road trip to square off against the Generals at 5:00 p.m. Providence is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.5 runs per game this season.
Providence took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Wednesday. They came out on top against Jennings County by a score of 5-0.
Providence let Kalen Sipes and Cole Huett run wild. Sipes went 1-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one RBI, while Huett went 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one double. Another player making a difference was Lucas Mauk, who went 2-for-4 with one run and one RBI.
Corydon Central hit Clarksville with a four-run third inning on Monday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Generals came up short against the Panthers, falling 13-3. The defeat continues a trend for the Generals in their meetings with the Panthers: they've now lost three in a row.
Jaxson Brooks and Cristian Gonzalez did some serious damage despite the final result: Brooks went 1-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one double, while Gonzalez went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double. That double marked the first that Brooks has hit this season.
Providence has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 4-2 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.8 runs on average over those games. As for Clarksville, their loss dropped their record down to 1-8.
Clarksville's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Providence hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .346. It's a different story for Clarksville, though, as they've only averaged .189. Will they be able to contain Providence's hitters?
Providence took their win against Clarksville when the teams last played back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 19-0 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Pioneers since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.