If Smyrna was feeling good off their 11-1 takedown of Lebanon last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Smyrna Bulldogs fell just short of the Stewarts Creek Red Hawks by a score of 4-2 on Tuesday. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Smyrna in their matchups with Stewarts Creek: they've now lost three in a row.
Blakely Warnick made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-4 with a home run. The team also got some help courtesy of Emma McDonald, who went 3-for-4 with a stolen base.
Smyrna's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 11-4. As for Stewarts Creek, they pushed their record up to 13-8 with that win, which was their fourth straight at home.
Smyrna will take on Cookeville at 6:30 a.m. in Tuesday's first game. Smyrna's pitching crew has only allowed 2.4 runs per game this season, so Cookeville's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Stewarts Creek, they will head out on the road to challenge Eagleville at 6:30 a.m. on Monday.
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