Lenoir City was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They fell 11-6 to the Macon County Tigers.
Zander Lovell made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Those two stolen bases gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Luke Chadwick, who scored a run and stole two bases.
Lenoir City's loss dropped their record down to 1-11. As for Macon County, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-5 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lenoir City will head out to take on William Blount at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Macon County, they will take on Bearden in a tournament on Friday. Bearden's pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so Macon County's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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