Softball Preview: Polk County Wildcats vs. McMinn Central Chargers
The Polk County Wildcats will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against the McMinn Central Chargers at 5:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
On Tuesday, Polk County fell victim to a rough 14-3 loss at the hands of Tellico Plains.
Polk County saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kendall Coons, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, McMinn Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They suffered a tough 12-1 loss at the hands of Meigs County.
Polk County's defeat was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-16. As for McMinn Central, their loss dropped their record down to 5-10.
Polk County suffered a grim 17-1 defeat to McMinn Central in their previous meeting back in March. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of McMinn Central's Lauren Peterson, who didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out seven over four innings pitched. Now that Polk County knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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