Clarke Central managed to slip by Alcovy the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Gladiators came up short against the Tigers on Thursday, falling 15-7. That's two games in a row now that the Gladiators have lost by exactly eight runs.
This is the second loss in a row for Clarke Central and nudges their season record down to 5-6-1. As for Alcovy, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-12.
Clarke Central and Alcovy could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Georgia Rankings. The Gladiators (ranked 201st) will meet Jackson County (ranked 57th) at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Alcovy will take on Eastside at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday with a big rank disadvantage (314 vs. 2).
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