Clarksville Academy is 2-8 against Goodpasture Christian since March of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Clarksville Academy Cougars will be playing at home against the Goodpasture Christian Cougars at 5:00 p.m. The pair are out to turn their luck around after having lost tight contests in their previous games.
Clarksville Academy heads in on the heels of a playoff match on Tuesday. They fell just short of Columbia Academy by a score of 3-1. That's two games in a row now that Clarksville Academy has lost by exactly two runs.
Garrett Allen was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out six batters over five innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits.
At the plate, Brennen Gibson was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with two stolen bases and an RBI.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought game, but Goodpasture Christian had to settle for a 5-3 loss against Friendship Christian on Tuesday. Goodpasture Christian has not had much luck with Friendship Christian recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
This is the second loss in a row for Clarksville Academy and nudges their season record down to 21-13. As for Goodpasture Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 28-11-1.
Clarksville Academy came up short against Goodpasture Christian when the teams last played back in March, falling 5-1. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Goodpasture Christian's Luke Vierkant, who didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 12 over six innings pitched. Now that Clarksville Academy knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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