Elizabethton extended their losing streak to three on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 13-7 in the process. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 5-4 heartbreaker at the hands of the Tennessee Vikings. The Fighting Cyclones were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Vikings earlier this season, when they won 11-6.
As for Tennessee, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 7-12. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory they have posted since March 14, 2024.
For Tennessee's part, Carrington Harris spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on nine hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Abigail Haga, who went 3-for-4 with one double and one RBI. That's the most hits she has posted since back in March. Katy Granger also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
Coming up, Elizabethton will welcome Volunteer at 2:00 p.m. on Friday. The Fighting Cyclones' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Falcons have averaged an impressive 10.5 runs per game this season. As for Tennessee, they will venture away from home to take on Science Hill at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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