Clarke Central got themselves on the board against Alcovy on Monday, but Alcovy never followed suit. They were the clear victors by a 15-0 margin over the Tigers. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 11-1 last Friday.
Casper Emory
| 03/24/25 vs Alcovy | 3 |
| 02/20/25 vs Hart County | 3 |
| 03/17/25 vs Jackson County | 2 |
| 03/10/25 @ Habersham Central | 2 |
| 03/07/25 vs Habersham Central | 2 |
| + 8 more games |
The team relied heavily on Casper Emory, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with one home run, three runs, and three RBI. He is becoming a predictor of Clarke Central's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is 4-1 (and 6-10 when he doesn't). Another player making a difference was Sam Williams, who went 1-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI.
Clarke Central always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .667. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their OBP total in five consecutive matches.
Clarke Central is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-11 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.5 runs on average over those games. Alcovy dropped their record down to 1-17 with the defeat, which was their 12th straight on the road.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Clarke Central will venture away from home to take on Cedar Shoals at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Cedar Shoals has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 15.09 runs per game on average), something Clarke Central will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Alcovy, they will head out to challenge Winder-Barrow at 5:55 p.m. on Wednesday. Winder-Barrow will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Alcovy surely won't give up without a fight.
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