| 02/27/24 - Away | 3-4 L |
| 03/27/21 - Home | 9-5 W |
| 03/29/19 - Home | 15-5 W |
| 04/13/18 - Away | 12-2 W |
| 03/30/18 - Home | 6-2 W |
| + 4 more games |
Newton County has gone 8-1 against Clarkdale recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Newton County Cougars will be playing at home against the Clarkdale Bulldogs at 6:30 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Newton County's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Saturday. They put the hurt on Lake with a sharp 15-0 victory. The Cougars have beaten the Hornets the last three times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest the Hornets has come to flipping the script.
Meanwhile, Clarkdale had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They came out on top against the Yellowjackets by a score of 6-2. The six-run effort marked the Bulldogs' lowest-scoring contest of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Kaela Edmonds spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on seven hits. What's more, she posted five strikeouts, the most she's had since back in April of 2024.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Mallory Meadows, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3. What's more, she posted two RBI, the most she's had since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Taylor Read, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with one RBI.
Clarkdale's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 3-2. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.7 runs over those games. As for Newton County, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
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