
Chargers
04/17/25 vs Lenoir City | 11-10 |
04/15/25 vs Meigs County | 8-2 |
04/14/25 @ Meigs County | 5-1 |
04/11/25 @ Red Bank | 5-1 |
04/09/25 vs Roane County | 1-0 |
It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but McMinn Central ultimately got the result they hoped for on Thursday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with an 11-10 victory over the Lenoir City Panthers. The win was familiar territory for the Chargers, who have now won five matchups in a row.
The team relied heavily on Devon Paxton, who got on base in four of his six plate appearances with two stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs. What's more, he posted two hits, the most he's had over his last nine contests. Corbyn Frisbie was another key player, going 2-for-5 with three RBI and one double.
McMinn Central's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-9. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.8 runs over those games. As for Lenoir City, their loss dropped their record down to 7-18.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. McMinn Central will venture away from home to square off against Ooltewah at 1:00 p.m. on Friday. The Owls will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something the Chargers surely won't give up without a fight. As for Lenoir City, they will face off against Hardin Valley Academy at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. The Hawks will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.
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