For the second straight game, Cookeville will face off against Smyrna. The Cavaliers are taking a road trip to square off against the Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Cookeville has five straight wins, Smyrna has six straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
If Cookeville beats Smyrna with ten runs on Wednesday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two matchups with that exact score. The Cavaliers' pitcher stepped up to hand the Bulldogs a 10-0 shutout on Tuesday. The result was nothing new for the Cavaliers, who have now won six contests by six runs or more so far this season.
The team relied heavily on Ty Harrison, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. Evan Allen also deserves some recognition as he hit his first triple of the season.
Cookeville's victory was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 14-5. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.1 runs over those games. As for Smyrna, their loss dropped their record down to 5-19.
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