The South-Doyle Cherokees will face off against the Sequoyah Chiefs at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Heritage hit South-Doyle with a five-run second inning on Wednesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Cherokees came up short against the Mountaineers, falling 12-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Cherokees have suffered since April 3rd.
Hunter Tipton
| 04/23/25 @ Heritage | 2 |
| 04/17/25 vs Pigeon Forge | 2 |
| 04/01/25 @ Sequoyah | 2 |
| 03/21/25 vs Carter | 2 |
| 03/28/25 @ Gibbs | 1 |
| + 3 more games |
Hunter Tipton made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run and two runs. He has become a key player for South-Doyle: the team is 3-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 9-15-1 otherwise.
Meanwhile, Sequoyah was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 15-3 to Lenoir City.
Sequoyah saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Eli Byrum, who went 2-for-3 with one run.
Sequoyah's loss dropped their record down to 8-18. As for South-Doyle, they dropped their record down to 12-16-1 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road.
South-Doyle took their victory against Sequoyah when the teams last played on April 1st by a conclusive 15-6 score. Will the Cherokees repeat their success, or do the Chiefs have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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