The Rhea County Golden Eagles baseball team (Evensville, TN), was overwhelmed 12-3 in Thursday's league outing with the host McMinn County Cherokees (Athens, TN)

The Cherokees now hold a 11-5 record. They take the field next when they travel to Maryville for a non-league outing on Saturday, April 6. McMinn County will face a Red Rebels team coming off a 8-7 non-league win over Oak Ridge (Oak Ridge, TN). The Red Rebels record now stands at 9-6.

Next, the Golden Eagles face the Soddy Daisy Trojans (Soddy Daisy, TN) in a non-league outing, on Saturday, April 6. Rhea County will attempt to advance on its 3-9 season record. The Trojans enter the outing with a 14-1 record after their 3-1 non-league win over East Hamilton (Ooltewah, TN).