Swain County stacked an eighth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Monday. They never let the Andrews Wildcats onto the board and left with a 10-0 victory. The win was nothing new for Swain County as they're now sitting on six straight.
Will Holden made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out six over six innings pitched. Holden was also solid in the batter's box, scoring three runs while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Carter Hayes and Ayden Smiley did most of the damage at the plate: Hayes scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances, while Smiley went 3-for-4 with a home run and three RBI. Smiley hasn't dropped below three RBI for three straight games. Another player making a difference was Forrest Shuler, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
On Andrews' side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Logan Shular, who went 1-for-3 with a double.
Swain County has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season. As for Andrews, they are on a ten-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-12.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Swain County will take on Hiwassee Dam at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing is sure in Swain County's favor as the team sits on four straight wins at home while Hiwassee Dam has been banged up by four consecutive losses on the road. Andrews will take on Cherokee at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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