Rhea County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They fell 13-10 to the Whitwell Tigers.
Brady Williams led a balanced group of hitters, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. Jax Schmitt was another key player, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4.
Rhea County's defeat dropped their record down to 5-15. As for Whitwell, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-7 record this season.
Rhea County has already played their next game, a 4-0 loss against Cleveland on the 14th. As for Whitwell, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 5-4 win against Van Buren County on the 14th.
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