Soddy Daisy was the 6-2 winner over Rhea County when they last played one another back in March, but their luck changed this time around. The Trojans fell just short of the Golden Eagles by a score of 6-4 on Saturday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Trojans have suffered against the Golden Eagles since April 23, 2021.
Cooper Poe and Braden Shell did some serious damage despite the final result: Poe went 2-for-4 with two runs and one double, while Shell went 2-for-3 with one run and one double. Fisher Higgins also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
Soddy Daisy's loss dropped their record down to 15-10-1. As for Rhea County, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-17.
Coming up, Soddy Daisy will square off against Non Varsity Opponent at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Rhea County, they will challenge Ooltewah at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
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