Cedar Shoals hasn't had much luck against Clarke Central recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Cedar Shoals Jaguars will head out to square off against the Clarke Central Gladiators at 5:30 p.m. Cedar Shoals has given up an average of 16.6 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
Cedar Shoals is headed into Monday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their seventh straight game on Saturday. They came up short against Jackson County, falling 15-0.
Meanwhile, Clarke Central sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-3 victory over Commerce on Saturday. The Gladiators haven't had any issues with the Tigers recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
The team relied heavily on Oliver Siegmund, who went 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
Clarke Central's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-5. They've had to fight for that success though, as they only beat their opponents by an average of two runs across that stretch. As for Cedar Shoals, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-7.
Cedar Shoals suffered a grim 20-1 defeat to Clarke Central in their previous matchup back in February of 2024. Can Cedar Shoals avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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