Clarksville WhirlyBirdz Stays Scrappy In Loss To Muhlenberg County Stallions
Clarksville WhirlyBirdz's effort to come back from down six runs in the second inning came up just short, as they fell 7-5 to Muhlenberg County Stallions on Thursday. Clarksville WhirlyBirdz scored five runs in the failed comeback on a triple by Myles Denton in the second, a double by Dett Dettwiller in the third, a wild pitch by Charlie Compton in the third, and a groundout by Gabe Sibert in the ninth.
Clarksville WhirlyBirdz fell behind early in the loss. Muhlenberg County Stallions scored on a double by Charlie Scholvin in the first inning, a sacrifice fly by Brennan Williams in the first inning, a error in the first inning, and a double by Tamden Webb-Tate in the second inning.
Muhlenberg County Stallions got on the board in the first inning. Scholvin doubled on a 3-2 count, scoring one run.
Teagan Ciocorelli was credited with the victory for Muhlenberg County Stallions. The pitcher surrendered four runs on ten hits over six innings, striking out four. Justin Whitman and Vincent Pirozzi entered the game out of the bullpen and helped to close out the game in relief. Pirozzi recorded the last three outs to earn the save for Muhlenberg County Stallions.
Cooper Hargrove took the loss for Clarksville WhirlyBirdz. The lefthander allowed eight hits and five runs over seven innings, striking out three.
Grant Donkin started the game for Clarksville WhirlyBirdz. Donkin allowed zero hits and one run, walking zero
Clarksville WhirlyBirdz tallied 12 hits on the day. Garrett Taylor , Dettwiller, and Jack Torbett each managed multiple hits for Clarksville WhirlyBirdz. Dettwiller and Taylor each managed three hits to lead Clarksville WhirlyBirdz.
Muhlenberg County Stallions had 11 hits in the game. Webb-Tate, Cole Cahill, Scholvin, and Rudy Tucker all managed multiple hits for Muhlenberg County Stallions. Webb-Tate led Muhlenberg County Stallions with four hits in five at bats. Muhlenberg County Stallions was sure-handed and didn't commit a single error. Williams made the most plays with 11.