The Clarksville Indians will face off against the Newman Catholic Knights on Tuesday. Clarksville is coming into the contest hot, having won their last six games.
Last Monday, Clarksville made easy work of Riceville and carried off an 11-1 win. The result was nothing new for the Indians, who have now won 17 games by six runs or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Newman Catholic won against West Fork two weeks ago with two runs and they decided to stick to that run total again last Wednesday. The Knights never let Madrid get on the board and left with a 2-0 victory. The Knights haven't had any issues with the Tigers recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive win against them.
Clarksville's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 28-4. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.8 runs on average over those games. As for Newman Catholic, their victory bumped their record up to 21-5-1.
Clarksville came out on top in a nail-biter against Newman Catholic when the teams last played back in June of 2017, sneaking past 7-6. Will the Indians repeat their success, or do the Knights have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
