Gatlinburg-Pittman not only won on Tuesday, but they posted their biggest win since March 7th. They blew past the Austin-East Roadrunners 15-0. The win continues a trend for the Highlanders in their matchups with the Roadrunners: they've now won five in a row.
Rylan Rad
| 04/01/25 vs Austin-East | 3 |
| 03/14/25 vs West Greene | 2 |
| 03/13/25 vs South Greene | 2 |
| 03/28/25 vs Washburn | 1 |
| 03/25/25 vs Eagleton College & Career Academy | 1 |
| + 3 more games |
Nathan Williams and Rylan Rad made a splash no matter where they played. On the mound, Williams pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Rad tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in strikeouts (three). At the plate, Williams went 2-for-3 with four RBI, while Rad scored three runs and stole two bases while going 4-for-4. Rad is becoming a predictor of Gatlinburg-Pittman's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is 2-1 (and 4-9 when he doesn't).
In other batting news, Gatlinburg-Pittman let Tristan Davis and Ryan Cutshaw run wild. Davis got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two RBI, while Cutshaw scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Cutshaw also hit a double, marking his first of the season.
Gatlinburg-Pittman hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Austin-East struck out seven times.
Gatlinburg-Pittman's record now sits at 6-10. As for Austin-East, their loss was their 19th straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-11.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Gatlinburg-Pittman beat the Roadrunners by a score of 23-1 later that day.
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