Baseball Preview: Morristown-Hamblen East Hurricanes vs. Northview Academy Cougars
The Morristown-Hamblen East Hurricanes will head out on the road to square off against the Northview Academy Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Morristown-Hamblen East is coming into the contest on a six-game losing streak.
On Thursday, it was a hard-fought game, but Morristown-Hamblen East had to settle for an 8-7 defeat against Cherokee.
Connor Southard made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with three RBI. Another player making a difference was Blake Creech, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Northview Academy's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 13-4 walloping at the hands of William Blount.
Morristown-Hamblen East's loss dropped their record down to 5-10. As for Northview Academy, they now have a losing record at 6-7.
Morristown-Hamblen East came up short against Northview Academy in their previous meeting back in March, falling 4-1. Can Morristown-Hamblen East avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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