We've got a battle between Bobcats coming up. Buchholz will be coming into the matchup with an undefeated record on the line.
Buchholz is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another highly-ranked state team: Farragut, who was ranked 21st in their home state at the time (Buchholz was ranked sixth). Buchholz came out on top in a nail-biter against Farragut on Monday, sneaking past 3-1. The three-run effort marked the Bobcats' lowest-scoring game of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Wyatt Clarke looked comfortable as he pitched 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been consistent for a while: he hasn't given up more than two hits in ten consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Buchholz let Cedaris Smith and Blake Brewer run wild. Smith went 1-for-3 with one triple, one stolen base, and one RBI, while Brewer scored a run and stole Two bases. while going 2-for-4. That's the most stolen bases Brewer has posted since back in May of 2024.
Meanwhile, everything went Knoxville Central's way against Fleming Island on Monday as Knoxville Central made off with an 11-4 victory. The result was nothing new for the Bobcats, who have now won three contests by seven runs or more so far this season.
Knoxville Central's win bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Buchholz, their victory bumped their record up to 13-0.
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