Clinton barely beat Cumberland Gap the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Dragons' pitchers stepped up to hand the Panthers a 10-0 shutout on Tuesday. The win continues a trend for the Dragons in their matchups with the Panthers: they've now won four in a row.

Dragons
04/22/25 vs Cumberland Gap | 10-0 |
04/22/25 vs Cumberland Gap | 3-2 |
04/17/25 vs Gatlinburg-Pittman | 12-4 |
Clinton's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-16. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.3 runs over those games. As for Cumberland Gap, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 10-15.
Coming up, Clinton is taking a road trip to take on Oak Ridge at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Wildcats' pitching crew has only allowed 2.5 runs per game this season, so the Dragons' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Cumberland Gap, they will challenge Pineville at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The last three games the Mountain Lions have played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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