Hardin Valley Academy fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against West on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Rebels by a score of 6-5. The home team had taken home the W every time these teams have met since April 29, 2021, but that streak is no more.
Hardin Valley Academy saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Emma Kate Schneider, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI.

Hawks
04/08/25 vs West | 5-6 |
04/03/25 @ Bearden | 16-5 |
04/02/25 @ Lenoir City | 4-3 |
04/01/25 vs Maryville | 3-2 |
03/27/25 vs Farragut | 4-17 |
The loss snapped Hardin Valley Academy's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 4-17 record. As for West, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-7.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Hardin Valley Academy will venture away from home to square off against Grace Christian Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Hawks' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Rams have averaged an impressive 8.8 runs per game this season. As for West, they will head out on the road to face off against South-Doyle at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The last three games the Cherokees have played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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