Softball Game Preview: Alcoa on Home-Turf

By Team Reports Apr 28, 2024, 10:31am

Softball Preview: Alcoa Tornadoes vs. Morristown-Hamblen West Trojans

Alcoa has been on the road for three straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Morristown-Hamblen West Trojans at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Alcoa: 2.6, Morristown-Hamblen West: 2.8) so any runs scored will be well earned.

On Saturday, Alcoa had just enough and edged Powell out 4-2.

Halle Bailey was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Dylan Jablonski, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.

Meanwhile, Morristown-Hamblen West put the finishing touches on their ninth blowout victory of the season on Thursday. They never let Sevier County onto the board and left with a 12-0 win. The victory was nothing new for Morristown-Hamblen West as they're now sitting on four straight.

Alcoa is on a roll lately: they've won 18 of their last 19 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 24-3 record this season. As for Morristown-Hamblen West, their win bumped their record up to 12-6.

Alcoa was able to grind out a solid victory over Morristown-Hamblen West in their previous meeting two weeks ago, winning 7-4. Will Alcoa repeat their success, or does Morristown-Hamblen West have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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