Robbinsville barely beat Hiwassee Dam the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. Robbinsville was the clear victor by a 14-2 margin over Hiwassee Dam on Friday. The win was familiar territory for the Black Knights, who have now won three matches in a row.
Rylen Orr
| 03/17/25 @ Copper Basin | 11 |
| 03/28/25 @ Hiwassee Dam | 10 |
| 03/04/25 @ Rosman | 10 |
| 03/10/25 vs Rosman | 5 |
| 02/27/25 @ Towns County | 4 |
| + 1 more games |
Rylen Orr made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out ten batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. He has become a key player for Robbinsville: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least eight strikeouts, but 2-5 otherwise. Orr was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 4-for-4 with five RBI, two doubles, and one run.
In other batting news, Robbinsville got a massive performance out of Quinn Jumper, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. That's the most hits Jumper has posted since back in March of 2024. Easton Shuler was another key player, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Robbinsville always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .568. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Robbinsville's record is now 4-6. As for Hiwassee Dam, their loss was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 1-9-1.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Robbinsville will face off against rival Murphy at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Hiwassee Dam is set to challenge their familiar foe Cherokee at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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