Eagles
| 04/21/25 vs Copper Basin | 5-4 |
| 04/03/25 @ Cherokee | 4-0 |
| 04/01/25 vs Cherokee | 16-1 |
Hiwassee Dam extended their winning streak to three on Monday, bumping their season record up to 6-5 in the process. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 5-4 W against the Copper Basin Cougars. That's more bragging rights for the Eagles, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Olivia McNabb was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off three hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and one run.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Avery McNabb, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double. Another player making a difference was Brinkley Payne4, who went 1-for-3 with two runs and one RBI.
As for Copper Basin, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-6. Those defeats can't be blamed on the team's pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 8 runs in those games.
On Copper Basin's side, Claire Ledford was cooking despite her team's loss, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with one stolen base and one run. The team also got some help courtesy of Alexis Hyatt, who earned one run and two stolen bases.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Copper Basin beat Hiwassee Dam by a score of 4-2 later that day.
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