Softball Recap: Mcminn County Sets Scoring Season-High Against Meigs County

Cherokees

Team Score (Highest)

03/24/25 vs Meigs County	13
03/07/25 @ Eagleton College & Career Academy	12
03/04/25 @ Bradley Central	9
03/21/25 vs Chattanooga Central	7
03/03/25 vs Ooltewah	6

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask McMinn County). Everything went their way against the Meigs County Tigers on Monday as McMinn County made off with a 13-5 win. This was payback for the Cherokees, who suffered a 14-0 defeat the last time these two teams met.

The team relied heavily on Addie Miller, who went 1-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Leanne Watson, who went 1-for-2 with one double and one RBI.

Miller wasn't the only one working in the home run department: McMinn County lost a few balls and finished the game with three home runs. That's the most home runs they've posted since back in April of 2024.

The victory made it two in a row for McMinn County and bumps their season record up to 3-8. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.0 runs over those games. As for Meigs County, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-5.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. McMinn County will host Walker Valley at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Walker Valley will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something McMinn County surely won't give up without a fight. As for Meigs County, they will be playing at home against Midway at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meigs County is facing Midway at the right time seeing as Midway is stuck on a five-game losing streak.