Location: Ulmer Stadium, Louisville, Ky.
Date: Friday evening
Game Summary: The No. 22/21 Clemson Tigers staged a remarkable comeback, scoring three runs in both the fifth and seventh innings to clinch a 6-5 victory in the series opener against Louisville. With this win, the Tigers advance to 32-15 (14-8 ACC), while the Cardinals drop to 25-22 (6-13 ACC).
Top Performers:
- Maddie Moore: 2-for-2, 2 runs
- Alex Brown: 2-for-2, 1 RBI, 1 run
- Julia Knowler (Freshman): 2 hits, 3 RBIs
- Other Contributors: Arielle Oda, Julia Bomhardt, Kennedy Ariail – 1 run each
Game Highlights:
- The Tigers trailed early but rallied with clutch hitting in key innings.
- Brown’s sac fly and Knowler’s double were pivotal moments in the fifth inning.
- Logoleo’s go-ahead RBI single in the seventh secured the victory for Clemson.
Pitching Performance:
- Regan Spencer started strong, pitching four innings with two strikeouts.
- Senior Millie Thompson relieved Spencer in the fifth and pitched three innings, earning her sixth win of the season.
Next Game: The Tigers will face the Cardinals again in game two of the series on April 27 at 1 p.m. Catch the action live on ACCNX.
