Harriman came into their game on Thursday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They lost 9-3 to the Lenoir City Panthers.
McKenzie Smith put in work while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching seven innings while giving up three earned (and five unearned) runs off nine hits. Smith was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances.
Smith wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Ansley Moore, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-4.
Harriman's loss was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Lenoir City, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Harriman will host South-Doyle at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Lenoir City, they will take on Anderson County at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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