Sevier County is 0-10 against Morristown-Hamblen West since March of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Sevier County Smoky Bears will head out on the road to take on the Morristown-Hamblen West Trojans at 5:30 p.m. Sevier County will be strutting in after a victory while Morristown-Hamblen West will be coming in after a defeat.
On Thursday, Sevier County narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Gatlinburg-Pittman 3-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Sevier County.
Cassie Fox spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on seven hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Sevier County let Emree Henderson and Emma McClure loose on the outfield. Henderson went 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double, while McClure scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Morristown-Hamblen West's offense. They lost 9-0 to Alcoa on Tuesday. Morristown-Hamblen West's loss signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
Sevier County's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 7-8. As for Morristown-Hamblen West, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-7.
Sevier County might still be hurting after the 12-0 loss they got from Morristown-Hamblen West in their previous meeting last Thursday. Can Sevier County avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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