The Alcoa Tornadoes are taking a road trip to challenge the Sequoyah Chiefs at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Alcoa's pitching crew has only allowed 1.3 runs per game this season, so Sequoyah's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Alcoa is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Watertown just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Friday. They fell just short of the Purple Tigers by a score of 2-1.
Alcoa saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cory Hatcher, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one RBI. That hit marked the first that Hatcher has got this season.
Meanwhile, Sequoyah lost 15-3 to Meigs County on Friday. The Chiefs haven't had much luck with the Tigers recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
Sequoyah's defeat dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Alcoa, they suffered their first home loss, dropping their record down to 4-2.
Alcoa beat Sequoyah 8-4 in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Will the Tornadoes repeat their success, or do the Chiefs have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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