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| 04/03/24 - Home | 2-1 W |
| 03/24/22 - Away | 6-10 L |
| 03/23/21 - Home | 2-5 L |
| 03/13/18 - Away | 4-14 L |
| 04/15/17 - Home | 1-5 L |
| + 3 more games |
Alcoa and Heritage are an even 4-4 against one another since April of 2015, but likely not for long. The Alcoa Tornadoes will take on the Heritage Mountaineers at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Heritage took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Alcoa, who comes in off a win.
On Tuesday, Alcoa was able to grind out a solid victory over McMinn Central, taking the game 8-5. The Tornadoes haven't had any issues with the Chargers recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive win against them.
Myles Cox was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Cox was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
In other batting news, Levi Spivey and Miles Watson did most of the damage at the plate: Spivey went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and two RBI, while Watson scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Alcoa always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .517. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as McMinn Central only posted an OBP of .267.
Meanwhile, Heritage didn't have quite enough to beat Gibbs on Monday and fell 8-6. The Mountaineers haven't had much luck with the Eagles recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
Alcoa's record is now 2-0. As for Heritage, they now have a losing record of 1-2.
Alcoa skirted past Heritage 2-1 when the teams last played back in April of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for Alcoa since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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