The Tennessee Vikings will head out to face off against the Richlands Blue Tornado at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
The home team had come away the winner the last five times Tennessee and David Crockett had met, but sadly for the fans who attended this one that wasn't the case. The Vikings lost 13-2 to the Pioneers on Thursday. Vikings fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team's lost against the Pioneers since on Thursday.
Macie Strouth was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI. That home run was her first of the season. Another player making a difference was Kaylie Hughes, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one double.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Richlands' good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They fell just short of Eastside by a score of 4-3.
Richlands' loss dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Tennessee, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-11.
Tennessee suffered a grim 7-0 defeat to Richlands when the teams last played back in March of 2019. Can the Vikings avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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