Saturday just wasn't the day for Henry County's offense. They fell just short of the Clarksville Wildcats by a score of 2-0 on Saturday. Henry County has not had much luck with Clarksville recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
For Clarksville's part, Braden Taylor looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over four innings pitched. Taylor has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Collin Windham, who scored a run and stole three bases while going 1-for-2.
Henry County's loss dropped their record down to 11-5. As for Clarksville, the win (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 23-3.
Henry County will be playing at home against Northwest at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Henry County's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Northwest's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Clarksville, they will head out on the road to square off against Brentwood Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Brentwood Academy is coming into the game with four straight defeats at home, meaning Clarksville will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory.
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