Morristown-Hamblen East was the 20-0 winner over Cocke County when they last played one another back in March of 2022, but their luck changed this time around. The Morristown-Hamblen East Hurricanes lost 10-4 to the Cocke County Fighting Cocks on Monday. Morristown-Hamblen East has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Isaac Greene was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last four games he's played. Another player making a difference was Kyle Cloninger, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
On Cocke County's side, Trent Leas and Talon Leas made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Leas pitched three innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Meanwhile, Leas pitched three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. At bat, Leas scored a run while going 1-for-3, while Leas got on base in all four of his plate appearances with a triple, a run, and a double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Taylos Thomas, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Devin Caldwell was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base.
Morristown-Hamblen East's loss dropped their record down to 8-19. As for Cocke County, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 13-12.
As of now, neither Morristown-Hamblen East nor Cocke County have any future games scheduled.
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