Sullivan East won the last time they faced Chuckey-Doak and things went their way on Friday too. The Patriots walked away with a 9-6 win over the Black Knights. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last four times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Zach Johnson
| 04/18/25 vs Chuckey-Doak | 7 |
| 04/14/25 vs Unicoi County | 3 |
| 04/01/25 vs David Crockett | 3 |
| 03/25/25 vs West Ridge | 1 |
| 03/17/25 vs Elizabethton | 8 |
Zach Johnson made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits. That's the most strikeouts he has posted since back in March. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one home run, one stolen base, and two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Peyton Lingerfelt, who went 1-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. Takoda Crowder also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen bases of the season.
Sullivan East hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Chuckey-Doak struck out eight times.
Sullivan East's record now sits at 7-16. As for Chuckey-Doak, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 13-10 record this season.
Sullivan East will face off against David Crockett at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Chuckey-Doak, they will take on North Greene at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The Black Knights are facing the Huskies at the right time seeing as the Huskies are stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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