Sequoyah extended their losing streak to four on Monday, dropping them down to 2-5. They came up short against the Alcoa Tornadoes, falling 11-0. If the Chiefs were looking for revenge after losing 10-3 to the Tornadoes when the teams met back in April of 2022, then they'll just have to keep looking.
As for Alcoa, they pushed their record up to 3-1 with the win, which was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.8 runs on average over those games.
For Alcoa's part, Makenna McCarter (JOHNSON UNIV) made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over four innings pitched. McCarter (JOHNSON UNIV) was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with one home run.
In other batting news, Alcoa let Halle Bailey (TENNESSEE) and Raya Inge run wild. Bailey (TENNESSEE) went a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs and one triple, while Inge went 1-for-2 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. Macie Blair was another key player, going a perfect 1-for-1 with two runs and one RBI.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Sequoyah will face off against McMinn County at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Alcoa, they will square off against Heritage at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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