The Clinton County Bulldogs will head out on the road to square off against the Tates Creek Commodores at 10:00 a.m. on Friday. Clinton County's pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so Tates Creek's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Clinton County saw some tournament action on Thursday. They came out on top against Webster County by a score of 6-2.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Tates Creek). They put the hurt on Lincoln County with a sharp 19-0 win on Thursday. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded the Commodores with their most commanding win of the season.
Tates Creek got a massive performance out of Alexis Bazzell, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. The dominant performance also gave Bazzell a new career-high in doubles (two). Another player making a difference was Madison Bowman, who scored two runs while going 3-for-3.
Bazzell wasn't the only one making solid contact: Tates Creek kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
The victory made it two in a row for Tates Creek and bumps their season record up to 3-8. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 17.5 runs over those games. As for Clinton County, their record is now 10-5.
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