Soddy Daisy was handed a seven-run loss in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Saturday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the McMinn Central Chargers 3-1.
Fisher Higgins
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Fisher Higgins spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered a run (which was unearned) on one hit. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Easton Mulder was excellent, going 1-for-2 with one home run and two RBI. Ty Hitchcox was another key player, going 1-for-2 with one run and one double.
Soddy Daisy is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 13-8 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.7 runs over those games. As for McMinn Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-8.
Looking ahead, Soddy Daisy will head out on the road to take on Bradley Central at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. The Trojans' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Bears have averaged an impressive 6.3 runs per game this season. As for McMinn Central, they will host Polk County at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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