Loudon took a six-run loss the last time they faced off against Lenoir City, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Redskins narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Panthers 6-4. The win was some much needed relief for the Redskins as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Boston Montooth
| 04/02/25 vs Lenoir City | 9 |
| 03/07/25 vs Roane County | 6 |
| 03/13/25 vs Lakeway Christian Academy | 4 |
| 04/06/24 @ Halls | 4 |
| 04/06/24 vs Collins | 4 |
Boston Montooth tossed a big game, striking out nine batters over six innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits. Those nine strikeouts gave him a new career-high.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Jayden Capshaw, who scored a run and stole a base while going 4-for-4. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in doubles (two). Brycen Cosner was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 1-for-2.
Loudon pushed their record up to 7-11 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games. As for Lenoir City, they moved to 4-13 with that defeat, which also ended their three-game winning streak.
Coming up, Loudon will venture away from home to take on Sweetwater at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Wildcats' pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so the Redskins' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Lenoir City, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Eagleville at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Eagles will roll in looking for their 12th straight victory, something the Panthers surely won't give up without a fight.
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