Baseball Recap: Unicoi County Extends Home Winning Streak to Seven

Unicoi County barely beat Chuckey-Doak the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. Unicoi County never let Chuckey-Doak get on the board and left with a 7-0 victory on Friday. The Blue Devils not only won on Friday, but they posted their biggest win since March 4th.

Kaden Cutlip was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out seven over six innings pitched. Cutlip was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.

In other batting news, Rhett Allen was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2. That stolen base was his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Dustin Bogart, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one double.

Blue Devils

Previous Games (Home)

03/21/25 vs Chuckey-Doak	7-0
03/19/25 vs David Crockett	3-1
03/13/25 vs King's Academy	6-2
03/11/25 vs Sullivan East	3-0
04/13/24 vs Gate City	11-9
+ 2 more games

Unicoi County's win was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-2. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.1 runs over those games. As for Chuckey-Doak, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-5 record this season.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Unicoi County will challenge Tennessee at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Tennessee will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Unicoi County surely won't give up without a fight. As for Chuckey-Doak, they will welcome Johnson County at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Chuckey-Doak's pitchers better be ready for this one: Johnson County has averaged an impressive 10.1 runs per game this season.