The Trinity Lutheran Cougars will head out to challenge the Clarksville Generals at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Clarksville took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Trinity Lutheran, who comes in off a win.
Trinity Lutheran came out on top against Greenwood Christian Academy on Tuesday thanks in part to the team's impressive five-run second inning. Trinity Lutheran skirted past Greenwood Christian Academy 8-7. Trinity Lutheran hasn't had any issues with Greenwood Christian Academy recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive victory against them.
The team relied heavily on Reed Roeder, who went 3-for-4 with two runs and one RBI. Those three hits gave him a new career-high. Drake Goodpaster was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two RBI and one double.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Trinity Lutheran kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Greenwood Christian Academy only managed five hits.
Meanwhile, Clarksville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 9-7 heartbreaker at the hands of West Washington.
Trinity Lutheran's win bumped their record up to 9-11. As for Clarksville, their loss dropped their record down to 2-18.
Everything went Trinity Lutheran's way against Clarksville when the teams last played back in May of 2024, as Trinity Lutheran made off with a 13-3 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Cougars 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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