After flying high against South Central on Wednesday, Clarksville came back down to earth. The Clarksville Generals fell just short of the Borden Braves by a score of 2-1 on Thursday. Clarksville has not had much luck with Borden recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Aaliyah Watts spent all 8.1 innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on 13 hits. Those 8.1 innings set a new season-high mark for her.
On the hitting side, Tiarra Lewis was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
On Borden's side, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gabby Thomas, who went 3-for-4 with a double.
Clarksville's loss dropped their record down to 6-13. As for Borden, their win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 11-7.
Clarksville is on the road again on Friday to play New Albany at 5:00 p.m. As for Borden, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Salem at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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