Signal Mountain is 0-7 against Grundy County since March of 2015 but things could change on Friday. The Eagles will square off against the Yellowjackets at 9:30 a.m. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Signal Mountain is headed into Friday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their seventh straight game on Thursday. They lost 10-2 to Marion County.
Hannah Gill and Berkley Roddy did some serious damage despite the final result: Gill went 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI, while Roddy went a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base and one run. Carly Stone was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Grundy County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 27th straight loss dating back to last season. They came up short against Moore County, falling 8-0.
Grundy County saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Katie Lowe, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base. Ellie Foster also deserves some recognition as she got her first hit of the season.
Signal Mountain's defeat dropped their record down to 4-14. As for Grundy County, their loss dropped their record down to 0-11.
Signal Mountain might still be hurting after the 13-1 defeat they got from Grundy County in their previous matchup back in April of 2017. Can the Eagles avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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