Loudon suffered their closest loss since April 20, 2024 on Friday. They fell just short of the Sweetwater Wildcats by a score of 4-2. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Wildcats this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 5-2 last Thursday.
Loudon saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Eli Kelso, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one RBI.
Loudon's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-13. As for Sweetwater, they are on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-4 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Loudon will take on Sequoyah at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. As for Sweetwater, they will challenge Tellico Plains at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The timing is sure in the Wildcats' favor as the team sits on ten straight wins at home while the Bears have been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road.
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