Full Count Rhythm watched the game slip away early and couldn't recover in a 6-0 loss to Clarksville WhirlyBirdz on Thursday. Clarksville WhirlyBirdz took the lead on a home run in the first inning.

The Full Count Rhythm struggled to put runs on the board and had a tough time defensively containing Clarksville WhirlyBirdz, giving up six runs.

Clarksville WhirlyBirdz got things moving in the first inning. Merik Carter hit a solo homer.

One bright spot for Full Count Rhythm was a single by Jackson Cauthron in the fourth inning.

Simon Tesh took the win for Clarksville WhirlyBirdz. The hurler surrendered zero runs on one hit over five innings, striking out seven. Cooper Hargrove threw four innings in relief out of the bullpen. Hargrove recorded the last 12 outs to earn the save for Clarksville WhirlyBirdz.

Spencer Wilkins took the loss for Full Count Rhythm. Wilkins went five innings, allowing one run on three hits, striking out seven and walking one.

Cauthron, Frankie Delgado, and Jared White each collected one hit to lead Full Count Rhythm.

Clarksville WhirlyBirdz collected eight hits. Heath Owen and Carter each collected multiple hits for Clarksville WhirlyBirdz.