Baseball Recap: Clark Gets the Win

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Previous 3 Games

03/06/25 - Home	2-1 W
02/23/17 - Home	15-0 W
02/27/16 - Away	6-3 W

While Clark's win against Cornerstone Christian wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Clark Cougars sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 victory over the Cornerstone Christian Warriors on Thursday. The Cougars haven't had any issues with the Warriors recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.

Clark got a great performance from Ben Roska as he struck out six batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits (and only one walk).

At the plate, the team relied heavily on Tristan Hidalgo, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base and one RBI. That stolen base was his first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Jerry Brightwell, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.

Clark picked up their first home victory, bumping their record up to 3-5. As for Cornerstone Christian, with the defeat, they broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 12-3.

Coming up, Clark will take on Pioneer in a tournament on Thursday. The last three games Clark has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Cornerstone Christian, they will be taking part in a tournament against Midland at 12:00 p.m. on Friday.