The Daniel Boone Trailblazers will face off against the Unicoi County Blue Devils at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Unicoi County took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Daniel Boone, who comes in off a win.
Daniel Boone was handed a heart-breaking two-run defeat in their last contest, but they sure didn't let that happen against Morristown-Hamblen West on Thursday. The Trailblazers put the hurt on the Trojans with a sharp 11-4 win. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Trailblazers considering their one-run performance the game before.
Meanwhile, Monday just wasn't the day for Unicoi County's offense. They fell just short of West Ridge by a score of 1-0 on Monday. The Blue Devils' loss signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
Lela Byrd spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered a run (which was unearned) on three hits and racked up 14 Ks. Those 14 strikeouts set a new season-high mark for her.
Daniel Boone's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 9-12. As for Unicoi County, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-6.
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