Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Hayesville). Everything went their way against the Hiwassee Dam Eagles on Tuesday as the Hayesville Yellowjackets made off with a 17-1 win. The victory was familiar territory for the Yellowjackets, who have now won four matchups in a row.
Ben Bethel was a standout: he scored two runs and stole Two bases. while going 2-for-2. He has been hot, having posted at least one stolen base the last six times he's played. Michael Mauney was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one triple, two RBI, and one run.
Yellowjackets
| 03/18/25 vs Hiwassee Dam | 15 |
| 03/14/25 @ Andrews | 8 |
| 03/12/25 vs Towns County | 10 |
| 03/11/25 vs Andrews | 8 |
| 03/07/25 vs Union County | 3 |
| + 12 more games |
Bethel wasn't the only one working in the hit department: Hayesville kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 15 hits. That's the most hits they've posted since back in April of 2024.
Hayesville now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Hiwassee Dam, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 1-6-1 record this season.
Hayesville is taking a road trip to face off against Hiwassee Dam at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Hiwassee Dam, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Tellico Plains at 4:31 p.m. Hiwassee Dam has given up an average of 13.6 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
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