Smoky Mountain is 10-0 against East Henderson since March of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Smoky Mountain Mustangs will be playing at home against the East Henderson Eagles at 4:30 p.m. East Henderson took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Smoky Mountain, who comes in off a win.
On Monday, Smoky Mountain never let their opponents score. They walked away with a 5-0 win over Tuscola. The victory was just what Smoky Mountain needed coming off of a 20-1 loss in their prior contest.
Abby Branning was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaitlyn Taquette, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, sadly, East Henderson is still looking for their first win of the season after 13 matches. They fell victim to a tough 20-2 defeat at the hands of Franklin on Monday.
East Henderson saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kinsley Constance, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
Smoky Mountain has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 4-6 record this season. As for East Henderson, their loss dropped their record down to 0-13.
Smoky Mountain was able to grind out a solid win over East Henderson when the teams last played on Tuesday, winning 9-5. Will Smoky Mountain repeat their success, or does East Henderson have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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