Softball Preview: Morristown-Hamblen West Trojans vs. Sevier County Smoky Bears
Morristown-Hamblen West is 10-0 against Sevier County since April of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Morristown-Hamblen West Trojans will head out on the road to square off against the Sevier County Smoky Bears at 5:30 p.m. Morristown-Hamblen West's pitching crew has only allowed 3.1 runs per game this season, so Sevier County's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Last Sunday, Morristown-Hamblen West earned a 5-1 victory over Karns. The win made it back-to-back victories for Morristown-Hamblen West.
Meanwhile, Sevier County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They took a 12-9 hit to the loss column at the hands of Greenback.
Ashley Morgan was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Emree Henderson, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Morristown-Hamblen West's win bumped their record up to 10-5. As for Sevier County, they now have a losing record at 5-6.
Everything went Morristown-Hamblen West's way against Sevier County in their previous meeting back in May of 2023 as Morristown-Hamblen West made off with an 11-1 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Morristown-Hamblen West since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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