Softball Game Preview: Sevier County Smoky Bears vs. Greenback Cherokees

By Team Reports Apr 20, 2024, 5:32pm

Softball Preview: Sevier County Smoky Bears vs. Greenback Cherokees

The Sevier County Smoky Bears will head out on the road to challenge the Greenback Cherokees at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Sevier County has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the matchup with three straight losses, while Greenback will come in with ten straight wins.

Sevier County's hitters might be in the hot seat on Monday considering what happened against Jefferson County on Thursday. Their tough 7-0 defeat to the Patriots might stick with them for a while. The shutout was out of character for Sevier County seeing as the last time the team failed to score was back in March.

Sevier County saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Caylee Sutton, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base. Sutton has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times she's played.

Meanwhile, Greenback can now show off nine landslide victories after their most recent contest on Friday. They were the clear victor by an 11-0 margin over Monterey.

Katie Jones was excellent, scoring two runs while going 2-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Leah Kimbrell, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.

Sevier County's loss dropped their record down to 5-5. As for Greenback, their victory bumped their record up to 11-2.

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