In what's become a running theme this season, Robbinsville gave their fans yet another huge victory on Friday. They put the hurt on the Hiwassee Dam Eagles with a sharp 8-1 win. Winning may never get old, but Robbinsville sure is getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Ethan Orr spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on three hits and racked up 11 Ks.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Quinn Jumper, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Bryc Garrison, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4.
On Hiwassee Dam's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was CARSON TAYLOR, who went 1-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Robbinsville pushed their record up to 10-3 with that victory, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Hiwassee Dam, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-7.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Robbinsville will take on Hayesville at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Hayesville will roll in looking for their 13th straight win, something Robbinsville surely won't give up without a fight. As for Hiwassee Dam, they will head out on the road to square off against Polk County at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Hiwassee Dam is facing Polk County at the right time seeing as Polk County is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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