Softball Game Preview: Tellico Plains Bears vs. McMinn County Cherokees

By Team Reports Apr 21, 2024, 8:56am

Softball Preview: Tellico Plains Bears vs. McMinn County Cherokees

Tellico Plains has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will square off against the McMinn County Cherokees at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. McMinn County took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Tellico Plains, who comes in off a win.

Last Tuesday, Tellico Plains earned an 8-4 victory over Copper Basin.

Meanwhile, after soaring to 16 runs the game before, McMinn County was a bit more limited in their matchup on Friday. They took a 5-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Cleveland. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for McMinn County in their matchups with Cleveland: they've now lost three in a row.

Ama Grimmett made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with a home run.

Tellico Plains now has a winning record of 5-4. As for McMinn County, their loss dropped their record down to 7-13.

Tellico Plains couldn't quite finish off McMinn County in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 and fell 6-4. Can Tellico Plains avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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