Seymour can finally bid farewell to their five-game losing streak thanks to their game on Tuesday. They walked away with an 8-4 victory over the Morristown-Hamblen West Trojans. This was a revenge contest for Seymour, as the team was forced to settle for a 13-3 defeat when these two played last Saturday.
Drew Childress spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered four earned runs on six hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Tyler Creswell was excellent, going 3-for-4 with two RBI and a double. Another player making a difference was Miller Elijah, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
On Morristown-Hamblen West's side, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Paxton Seal, who went 1-for-2 with an RBI.
Seymour's win bumped their record up to 10-13. As for Morristown-Hamblen West, their loss dropped their record down to 11-5.
Seymour has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Jefferson County at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Seymour is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season. As for Morristown-Hamblen West, they will head out on the road to square off against Gatlinburg-Pittman at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Morristown-Hamblen West is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.5 runs per game this season.
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