The Gatlinburg-Pittman Highlanders will hit the road for the first time this season to square off against the Chuckey-Doak Black Knights at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Gatlinburg-Pittman is headed out to face Chuckey-Doak after opening their season at home and giving their fans just what they were looking for. Gatlinburg-Pittman was the clear victors by a 12-4 margin over Claiborne on Friday. Winning may never get old, but the Highlanders sure are getting used to it with their fourth in a row dating back to last season.
Zander Rogers looked comfortable as he pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs off one hit. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-low in walks (zero).
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At the plate, Craig Huskey and Nathan Williams did most of the damage at the plate: Huskey scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances, while Williams scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Huskey has been hot recently, having also posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Ryan Cutshaw, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Chuckey-Doak made easy work of North Greene on Thursday and carried off a 16-3 win. The victory continues a trend for the Black Knights in their matchups with the Huskies: they've now won five in a row.
Chuckey-Doak's win was truly a team effort as two different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Shane Cook, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
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