Gordonsville is 10-0 against Smith County since April of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Gordonsville Tigers will head out on the road to face off against the Smith County Owls at 4:30 p.m. Smith County took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Gordonsville, who comes in off a win.
On Monday, while Gordonsville put up some runs, the same can't be said for Green Hill. Gordonsville came out on top against Green Hill by a score of 5-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Gordonsville.
Kelcie Watts was excellent, scoring a run while going 3-for-3. McKenzie Herron was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with two RBI.
After soaring to a ten-point victory in their last game, Smith County came back down to earth on Monday. They fell just short of Cannon County by a score of 6-4.
Lauren Carlyle made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
Gordonsville's win was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 14-4. They've been dominating during the games in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 11.1 runs. As for Smith County, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-4.
Tuesday's match might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Gordonsville has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .491. However, it's not like Smith County struggles in that department as they've averaged .451. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Everything went Gordonsville's way against Smith County in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 as Gordonsville made off with a 12-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Gordonsville since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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