If Clinton was riding high fresh off their 10-1 takedown of Knoxville Catholic on Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Dragons took a 9-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Powell Panthers on Wednesday. The Dragons haven't had much luck with the Panthers recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
Clinton got a good showing from Addison George, who tossed two innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. George has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in five consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Clinton saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mandy Chambers, who went 1-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI. Another was Bryana Holt, who went 2-for-4 with one run and one RBI.
Clinton's defeat dropped their record down to 19-10-1. As for Powell, their record now sits at 21-8.
Clinton and Powell should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Tennessee Rankings. The Dragons will take on Oliver Springs at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday with a big rank advantage (47 vs. 182). Meanwhile, Powell (ranked 29th) will meet Union County (ranked 178th) at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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