The Loudon Redskins will look to defend their home field on Monday against the Sweetwater Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. Loudon is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.2 runs per game this season.
Loudon fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against Lenoir City on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Panthers by a score of 4-3. Loudon's loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Loudon saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jaxon Walker, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, two stolen bases, and two runs.
Meanwhile, Sweetwater put the finishing touches on their 14th blowout victory of the season on Thursday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Washburn a 10-0 shutout. The win made it back-to-back victories for Sweetwater.
Loudon's defeat dropped their record down to 24-10. As for Sweetwater, they are on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 15 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 23-6 record this season.
Loudon suffered a grim 13-2 defeat to Sweetwater when the teams last played on April 12th. Will Loudon have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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