After a string of three wins, Loudon's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They fell 7-3 to the Greenback Cherokees. Loudon was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Greenback apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2022.
Jaxon Walker was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
On Greenback's side, Madden McNeil tossed a big game, striking out seven batters over five innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Brady Allison, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-5. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Cason Workman, who scored a run while going 3-for-3.
Loudon's defeat dropped their record down to 21-7. As for Greenback, they have been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-5 record this season.
Loudon didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 4-2 loss vs. William Blount on the 20th. Greenback has also already played their next matchup, an 8-3 defeat against King's Academy on the 20th.
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