
Eagles
04/08/25 @ Northview Academy | 14 |
04/07/25 vs Northview Academy | 12 |
03/17/25 @ Cocke County | 11 |
04/14/25 @ Fulton | 10 |
03/27/25 @ Morristown-Hamblen East | 8 |
After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Heritage, Seymour was happy to have turned things around on Monday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Fulton Falcons a 10-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for the Eagles, who have now won seven games by seven runs or more so far this season.
Coby Johnson was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out nine over five innings pitched. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Seymour is 6-2 when he allows at most two earned runs, but 7-8 otherwise. Johnson was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
In other batting news, Braylon Williams and Corbin Johnson did most of the damage at the plate: Williams scored two runs while going 2-for-4, while Corbin scored a run while going 2-for-3. Williams also put up a double, which was his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Reece Wilson, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Seymour was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .407. They are 6-2 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Seymour pushed their record up to 13-10 with the win, which was their seventh straight on the road. Those road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for Fulton, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 16-8-1 record this season.
Seymour will have a chance to go back-to-back against Fulton: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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