Baseball Preview: David Crockett Pioneers vs. Elizabethton Fighting Cyclones
The David Crockett Pioneers will be playing at home against the Elizabethton Fighting Cyclones at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing is sure in David Crockett's favor as the team sits on three straight wins at home while Elizabethton has been banged up by four consecutive losses on the road.
On Monday, it was a hard-fought match, but David Crockett had to settle for a 5-4 loss against Elizabethton.
Connor Hendrix put in work while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out six batters over six innings while giving up four earned (and one unearned) runs off seven hits (and only one walk). Hendrix has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Hendrix was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Ronnie Hall was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with a triple and a run. Lukas Easterling was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
David Crockett's defeat dropped their record down to 6-5. As for Elizabethton, their victory bumped their record up to 4-6.
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