Mitchell hasn't had much luck against The Classical Academy recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Mitchell Marauders are taking a road trip to take on The Classical Academy Titans at 4:00 p.m.
Mitchell is headed into Thursday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 15th straight game dating back to last season on Tuesday. They lost 21-5 to Sierra.
Meanwhile, while The Classical Academy put up plenty of runs on Tuesday, the same can't be said for Sand Creek. Everything went The Classical Academy's way against Sand Creek as The Classical Academy made off with a 17-0 win. Considering the Titans have won 11 matches by more than six runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Ada Wilson and Taytum Kimbro made a big impact no matter where they played. Throwing, Wilson pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Kimbro pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. What's more, she also racked up three hits, the mostshe's had since back in August. At bat, Wilson went 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs, while Kimbro scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Asher Murphy was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Khaiyah Bacon, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, The Classical Academy always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .600. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Sand Creek only posted an OBP of .100.
Mitchell's defeat dropped their record down to 0-14. As for The Classical Academy, they have been performing well recently as they've won 11 of their last 13 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-6 record this season.
Mitchell suffered a grim 20-0 defeat to The Classical Academy when the teams last played on Monday. Can Mitchell avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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