For the second straight game, Signal Mountain will face off against Soddy Daisy. The Eagles will face off against the Trojans at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Things were looking good for Signal Mountain after they put the first runs on the board on Monday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They came up short against Soddy Daisy, falling 16-4. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Eagles have suffered against the Trojans since April 3, 2023.
For Soddy Daisy's part, Jake Jackson was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He struck out six batters over seven innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits. Jackson has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, Cooper Poe and Brayden Maynor did most of the damage at the plate: Poe went 3-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and one double, while Maynor scored four runs while going 2-for-3. That's the most hits Poe has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Logan Williams, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-5.
Soddy Daisy is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-8-1 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.0 runs over those games. As for Signal Mountain, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-10.
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