The Morristown-Hamblen East Hurricanes will face off against the Carter Green Hornets at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Morristown-Hamblen East has now lost 11 straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since March 21.
Things were looking good for Morristown-Hamblen East after they put the first points on the board on Tuesday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They fell victim to a rough 10-3 defeat at the hands of Sevier County.
Morristown-Hamblen East saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kyle Cloninger, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought match, but Carter had to settle for a 5-4 loss against North Greene on Thursday. Carter has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Trey Painter made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in four of his five plate appearances with a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Cainan Crowe, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his six plate appearances.
Morristown-Hamblen East's defeat dropped their record down to 5-15. As for Carter, their loss ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-9.
Morristown-Hamblen East might still be hurting after the 11-4 defeat they got from Carter in their previous matchup two weeks ago. Can Morristown-Hamblen East avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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