Rhea County came into Friday's match having lost five straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They put the hurt on the Stone Memorial Panthers with a sharp 10-2 victory on Friday. The Golden Eagles have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Panthers, too.
Rhea County got a massive performance out of Corydon Butler, who scored two runs and stole Two bases. while going 2-for-3. Jax Schmitt was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
Rhea County always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .531. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Stone Memorial only posted an OBP of .241.
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| 03/07/25 - Home | 10-2 W |
| 04/26/24 - Home | 13-3 W |
| 03/22/24 - Away | 12-0 W |
| 05/31/23 - Home | 0-0 T |
| 05/01/23 - Home | 12-7 W |
| + 5 more games |
Rhea County's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Stone Memorial, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Looking ahead, Rhea County will be playing in front of their home fans against East Hamilton at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Stone Memorial, they will take on Sequoyah at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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