The Roane County Raiders will take on the Braxton County Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing is sure in Roane County's favor as the squad sits on four straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while Braxton County has been banged up by nine consecutive losses on the road also dating back to last season.
On Monday, Roane County came up short against Gilmer County and fell 4-1.
Roane County saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Carter Kinder, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base and one double. That double was Kinder's first of the season.
Meanwhile, Braxton County came up short against Nicholas County on Monday, falling 17-2.
Landon Mays was cooking despite his team's loss, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases and two RBI. Elijah Marcum was another key player, getting on base in both of his plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
Braxton County's defeat dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Roane County, their loss dropped their record down to 1-4.
Roane County beat Braxton County 17-13 when the teams last played back in May of 2025. Do the Raiders have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Eagles turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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