Davidson Academy won against Clarksville Academy in Monday's first game with four runs and they decided to stick to that run total again in Monday's second game. The Davidson Academy Bears sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-3 win over the Clarksville Academy Cougars. That's two games straight that Davidson Academy has won by just one run.
Davidson Academy got a great performance from Kaden Wimsatt as he struck out six batters over six innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits (and only one walk). Wimsatt has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than five innings every time he's pitched this season.
At the plate, Davidson Academy let Peyton Vaughn and Jack Robinson loose on the outfield. Vaughn went 1-for-3 with a home run, while Robinson scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Cooper Rogers was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-2.
On Clarksville Academy's side, Floyd Dodwell was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Brennen Gibson, who went 1-for-3 with a triple and a run.
The victory made it two in a row for Davidson Academy and bumps their season record up to 18-3. As for Clarksville Academy, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 13-7.
Davidson Academy will look to defend their home field in their first game on Saturday against Arlington at 12:00 p.m. The last three games Davidson Academy has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Clarksville Academy, they will head out on the road to face off against Mount Juliet Christian Academy at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Clarksville Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.7 runs per game this season.
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