McMinn County was the 1-0 winner over Lincoln County when they last played one another back in April of 2017, but their luck changed this time around. The McMinn County Cherokees' tough 8-1 loss to the Lincoln County Falcons on Friday might stick with them for a while. That's two games in a row now that McMinn County has lost by exactly seven runs.
McMinn County saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Madison Herd, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base.
On Lincoln County's side, Mia Brown and Hallie Meeks did most of the damage at the plate: Brown went 2-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI, while Meeks went 2-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
McMinn County has not been sharp recently as the team has lost six of their last seven games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-6 record this season. As for Lincoln County, their victory bumped their record up to 14-3.
McMinn County will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Smyrna at 3:00 p.m. Smyrna will roll in looking for their ninth straight win, something McMinn County surely won't give up without a fight. As for Lincoln County, they will challenge Soddy Daisy at 1:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams will come into the match having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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