Owls
| 03/17/25 vs York Institute | 10-6 |
| 03/14/25 vs Gordonsville | 11-2 |
| 03/11/25 @ Macon County | 9-4 |
| 03/10/25 vs Macon County | 8-5 |
| 03/06/25 @ Cannon County | 14-11 |
Smith County put another one in the bag on Monday to keep their perfect season alive. They came out on top against the York Institute Dragons by a score of 10-6. That's more bragging rights for the Owls, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Jaden Preston tossed a big game, tossing 4.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in strikeouts (five).
On the hitting side, Jacob Lapham was excellent, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in hits. Riley Martin was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Smith County kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in three consecutive matchups.
Smith County's win was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-0. As for York Institute, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-2.
Smith County will have a chance to go back-to-back against York Institute: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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