The Clinton Prairie Gophers will head out on the road to take on the Taylor Titans at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The pair have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Clinton Prairie and nine for Taylor dating back to last season.
On Wednesday, Clinton Prairie suffered a tough 10-2 loss at the hands of Carroll.
Clinton Prairie saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brenna Riley, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI.
Meanwhile, Taylor fell victim to a rough 12-1 defeat at the hands of Tipton on Monday.
Clinton Prairie's loss dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Taylor, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.
Taylor's pitching crew has a tough task ahead of them: Clinton Prairie has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 9.6 hits per game. It's a different story for Taylor, though, as they've been averaging 11.8. Given Clinton Prairie's sizable advantage in that area, Taylor will need to find a way to close that gap.
Clinton Prairie beat Taylor 8-4 in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Clinton Prairie since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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