Softball Preview: Rhea County Golden Eagles vs. Sequoyah Chiefs
The Rhea County Golden Eagles will be playing in front of their home fans against the Sequoyah Chiefs at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. The two teams are strolling into their games after big wins in their previous games.
Rhea County scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Thursday. Everything went their way against Oliver Springs as Rhea County made off with a 9-3 win. The victory was just what Rhea County needed coming off of an 11-2 loss in their prior match.
Rhea County let Chelsea Reel and Lakyn Lockhart loose on the outfield. Reel went 2-for-4 with three RBI and two doubles, while Lockhart scored two runs while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Galilee Raymer, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Sequoyah can now show off five landslide victories after their most recent contest on Thursday. They never let Loudon onto the board and left with a 12-0 win. While fans of Sequoyah might be used to big wins, the 12-run margin marked the team's biggest victory yet this season.
Rhea County's win bumped their record up to 4-6. As for Sequoyah, their victory was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-3.
Everything went Rhea County's way against Sequoyah in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 as Rhea County made off with a 13-3 win. Does Rhea County have another victory up their sleeve, or will Sequoyah turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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