Rhea County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss. They lost 16-0 to the Farragut Admirals. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Admirals this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 7-0 on Monday.
Rhea County's defeat dropped their record down to 2-14. As for Farragut, they pushed their record up to 14-3 with the win, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Coming up, Rhea County will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Loudon at 7:00 p.m. The Redskins have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 9.65 runs per game on average), something the Golden Eagles will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Farragut, they will head out on the road to challenge Phelps at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Hornets have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 10.2 runs per game on average), something the Admirals will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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