The Loudon Redskins will venture away from home to square off against the Alcoa Tornadoes at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Loudon has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the matchup with four straight defeats, while Alcoa will come in with five straight wins.
Heritage hit Loudon with a seven-run seventh inning on Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Redskins came up short against the Mountaineers, falling 17-4.
Eli Kendrick made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with one run and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Alcoa never let their opponents score on Tuesday. They were the clear victors by a 13-0 margin over South-Doyle. Considering the Tornadoes have won ten contests by more than nine runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Carver Worde and Levi Spivey did most of the damage at the plate: Worde went 2-for-3 with four RBI and two runs, while Spivey went 2-for-3 with three runs, one double, and one RBI. Those four RBI gave Worde a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Brodie King, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI and one run.
Alcoa was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .464. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .316 or higher in four consecutive games.
Alcoa's record is now 14-7. As for Loudon, their loss dropped their record down to 8-17.
Loudon might still be hurting after the 14-0 defeat they got from Alcoa in their previous matchup two weeks ago. Can the Redskins avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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