Softball Recap: McMinn Central Chargers vs. Sweetwater Wildcats
McMinn Central came into Thursday's match having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They never let the Sweetwater Wildcats onto the board and left with a 15-0 win on Thursday. McMinn Central's offense finally found a way to get into gear: the high-octane performance was a 180-degree turn from their last four games.
Lauren Peterson made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. Peterson was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Lily Graves was a standout: she scored two runs while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Kara Duckett, who went 1-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI.
McMinn Central's victory bumped their record up to 4-5. As for Sweetwater, their loss was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 2-7.
McMinn Central will take on Loudon at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Sweetwater, they will head out on the road to square off against Polk County at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
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