There's no place like home for Loudon, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Monday. They put the hurt on the McMinn Central Chargers with a sharp 14-4 win on Tuesday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Loudon considering their two-run performance the game before.
For McMinn Central's part, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lauren Peterson, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Even though they lost, McMinn Central hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. That's the fewest strikeouts they've managed all season.
Loudon has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 4-8 record this season. As for McMinn Central, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last eight contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-7 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Loudon will take on Heritage at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Heritage is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season. As for McMinn Central, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Tellico Plains at 5:30 p.m.
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