The Clarksville Generals will square off against the Crawford County Wolfpack at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Clarksville fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against Providence on Monday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Pioneers by a score of 6-5. The defeat continues a trend for the Generals in their meetings with the Pioneers: they've now lost eight in a row.
Maci Cummings was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. Makayia Nash was another key player, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one stolen base.
Mitchell hit Crawford County with a four-run third inning on Wednesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Wolfpack took a 10-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bluejackets. The Wolfpack have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Sylvia Ferriell made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with four stolen bases and one run. The team also got some help courtesy of Marley Berg, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two stolen bases.
Clarksville's loss dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Crawford County, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-7.
Crawford County's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Clarksville has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 9.4 hits per game. It's a different story for Crawford County, though, as they've been averaging 10.2 hits. Given Clarksville's sizable advantage in that area, the Wolfpack will need to find a way to close that gap.
Clarksville came out on top in a nail-biter against Crawford County when the teams last played back in April of 2024, sneaking past 9-7. Do the Generals have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Wolfpack turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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