Yellowjackets
| 03/04/25 @ Rhea County | 11-3 |
| 03/03/25 vs Rhea County | 5-1 |
| 02/26/25 @ Knoxville Catholic | 7-3 |
Roane County put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. Everything went their way against the Rhea County Golden Eagles as the Roane County Yellowjackets made off with an 11-3 win. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 5-1 last Monday.
Blake Hester made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out seven over six innings pitched. Hester was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one double.
In other batting news, Roane County got a massive performance out of Ryan Wilkins, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Brighton Presley, who scored three runs while going 3-for-4.
Roane County always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .561. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Rhea County only posted an OBP of .357.
Roane County's record now sits at 3-0. As for Rhea County, they are on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-2.
Coming up, Roane County will head out on the road to take on Lenoir City at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Rhea County, they will take on Stone Memorial at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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