Seymour was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. Their rough 15-9 loss to the Sevier County Smoky Bears might stick with them for a while. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Seymour of the 11-5 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March.
Miller Elijah and Reagan Patterson did some serious damage despite the final result: Elijah scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in two of his five plate appearances, while Patterson scored two runs while going 1-for-3. Elijah 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 Jake McCord, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Seymour's loss dropped their record down to 9-13. As for Sevier County, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-4 record this season.
Seymour will be playing in front of their home fans against Morristown-Hamblen West at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Morristown-Hamblen West will roll in looking for their eighth straight win, something Seymour surely won't give up without a fight. As for Sevier County, they will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Morristown-Hamblen East at 5:30 p.m. Sevier County is facing Morristown-Hamblen East at the right time seeing as Morristown-Hamblen East is stuck on a nine-game losing streak.
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