After losing to Clarksville Academy the last time they met, Goodpasture Christian decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Goodpasture Christian Cougars came out on top against the Clarksville Academy Cougars by a score of 5-1 on Wednesday.
Goodpasture Christian got a great performance from Luke Vierkant as he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 12 over six innings pitched. Tyson Henderlight picked up the save, pitching an inning while giving up just one earned run off one hit (he also only allowed one walk).
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Parker Bowman, who scored a run while going 3-for-3.
On Clarksville Academy's side, Evan Ozolins put in work no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out six batters over four innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits (and not a single walk). Ozolins was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-2.
Ozolins wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Colton Wallace, who went 1-for-4 with a double and an RBI.
Goodpasture Christian is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games, which somehow isn't as good as their 12-1-1 record this season. As for Clarksville Academy, they now have a losing record at 4-5.
Goodpasture Christian will face off against Coffee County Central at 12:30 p.m. on Friday. Goodpasture Christian is looking to tack on another W to their six-game streak on the road. As for Clarksville Academy, they will face off against Dickson County at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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