The East Nashville Magnet Eagles will look to defend their home field on Thursday against the Smith County Owls at 4:00 p.m.
East Nashville Magnet is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Smith County just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Wednesday. They took a 9-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Owls.
For Smith County's part, Weston Vance tossed a big game, striking out six batters over six innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits (and not a single walk).
On the hitting side, Bennett Gammon and Wyatt Claywell did most of the damage at the plate: Gammon scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3, while Claywell scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
East Nashville Magnet's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 14-11. As for Smith County, they pushed their record up to 18-10 with that victory, which was their fourth straight on the road.
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