McMinn County hit Lenoir City with a nine-run sixth inning on Wednesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Panthers lost 14-2 to the Cherokees. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Cherokees this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 20-1 on Monday.
Hunter Click made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Lenoir City has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last eight matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 11-19 record this season. As for McMinn County, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 15-11.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lenoir City will challenge Halls at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for McMinn County, they will square off against McCallie at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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