Baseball Recap: Gatlinburg-Pittman Extends Home Winning Streak to Four

By Team Reports Mar 13, 2025, 5:47pm

Baseball Recap: Gatlinburg-Pittman Highlanders vs. South Greene Rebels

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Gatlinburg-Pittman won the last time they faced South Greene and things went their way on Thursday too. The Gatlinburg-Pittman Highlanders sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-3 win over the South Greene Rebels. That's two games straight that the Highlanders have won by exactly two runs.

Gatlinburg-Pittman's victory was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Ben Reece, who scored two runs while going 1-for-1. Reece also hit a double, marking his first of the season. Aaron Johnson was another, scoring two runs and stealing Two bases.

Highlanders

Previous 4 Games (Home)

03/13/25 vs South Greene5-3
03/13/25 vs South Greene4-2
03/07/25 vs Cosby19-2
03/07/25 vs Cosby16-1

Gatlinburg-Pittman's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-2. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.0 runs over those games. As for South Greene, they are on an 11-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-8.

Coming up, Gatlinburg-Pittman will be playing at home against West Greene at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. The last three games Gatlinburg-Pittman has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for South Greene, they will face off against Johnson County at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.

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