Lookout Valley is 0-3 against CSTHEA since April of 2023 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Lookout Valley Yellowjackets will head out on the road to face off against the CSTHEA Patriots at 6:00 p.m. Lookout Valley is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season.
Lookout Valley is is headed into Monday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Friday. They lost 20-12 to Hixson.
Nathan Burnette was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-4 with four runs and a triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Christian Chandler, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
Meanwhile, CSTHEA has not done well against Chattanooga Christian recently (they were 0-3 in their previous three matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. CSTHEA narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Chattanooga Christian 7-6.
The team relied heavily on J.R. Zeimet, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3. Pierse Jackson was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-4.
Lookout Valley's loss dropped their record down to 12-14. As for CSTHEA, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-8-1 record this season.
Monday's matchup might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Lookout Valley has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .432. However, it's not like CSTHEA struggles in that department as they've averaged .446. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Lookout Valley might still be hurting after the 10-0 defeat they got from CSTHEA in their previous meeting on April 12th. Can Lookout Valley avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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