Siegel has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will take on the Clarksville Wildcats on Tuesday. The last three games Siegel has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
On Friday, Siegel needed a bit of extra time to put away Cleveland. They skirted past the Blue Raiders 5-4. That's two games straight that Siegel has won by just one run.
Meanwhile, Clarksville faced Collierville in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. Clarksville never let Collierville onto the board and left with a 5-0 victory.
Kirk Weatherford made a big impact no matter where he played. He tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Weatherford was even better at the plate, scoring two runs while going 3-for-3.
Weatherford wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Preston Brooks, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Siegel's win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 32-12. As for Clarksville, their victory bumped their record up to 39-8.
Siegel suffered a grim 12-4 defeat to Clarksville when the teams last played back in March. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Clarksville's Jack Wyatt, who got on base in all five of his plate appearances with a home run, two runs, and a stolen base. Now that Siegel knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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