Unicoi County is 2-7 against Tennessee since March of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. Unicoi County will look to defend their home field against Tennessee at 6:00 p.m. The two teams are strolling into their contests after big wins in their previous games.
Unicoi County barely beat Chuckey-Doak the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. Unicoi County's pitchers stepped up to hand Chuckey-Doak a 7-0 shutout on Friday. The Blue Devils not only won on Friday, but they posted their biggest win since March 4th.
Kaden Cutlip was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out seven over six innings pitched. Cutlip was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Rhett Allen, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2. That stolen base marked the first that he snagged this season. Dustin Bogart was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one double.
Meanwhile, Tennessee waltzed into their match on Friday with four straight wins... but they left with five. Everything went their way against the Bulldogs as they made off with a 10-0 win.
Unicoi County pushed their record up to 7-2 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.1 runs over those games. As for Tennessee, their victory bumped their record up to 5-2-1.
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