Clarksville had lost 12 straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Wednesday they dropped their record down to 2-13 to make it 13. They lost 13-6 to the South Central Rebels. If the Generals were looking for revenge after losing 17-4 to the Rebels when the teams met back in May of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Cristian Gonzalez made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with two runs, two RBI, and one double. Another player making a difference was Jayden Arnold, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one run, one double, and one RBI.
As for South Central, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-8 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.0 runs over those games.
On South Central's side, Jarrett Ferree made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Ferree has become a key player for South Central: the team is 2-1 when he allows at most two hits, but 3-7 otherwise. Ferree was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with three runs and one stolen base.
Ferree wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Hayden Thomasson, who went 3-for-4 with five RBI, one run, and one double. Those three hits gave Thomasson a new career-high. Landen Sutherland also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Coming up, Clarksville will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Southwestern at 11:00 a.m. As for South Central, they are taking a road trip to challenge Crothersville at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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