Sadly, Scott is still looking for their first win of the season after seven games. They suffered a tough 13-0 defeat at the hands of the Anderson County Mavericks on Thursday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Scott of the 15-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
For Anderson County's part, Addison Grooms looked comfortable as she didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out eight over four innings pitched. Grooms has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 13 consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Ella Varner, who scored two runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Kaycee Baldwin, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Scott's defeat dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Anderson County, their win bumped their record up to 7-18.
Scott will look to defend their home field on Friday against Clarkrange at 5:00 p.m. As for Anderson County, they will head out on the road to take on Oak Ridge at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Anderson County is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses.
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