Seymour has been on the road for three straight, but on Monday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Sevier County Smoky Bears at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
In their second game on Saturday, it was a hard-fought contest, but Seymour had to settle for an 8-7 defeat against Grainger.
Keeton McGill put in work no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over 5.2 innings pitched. McGill has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances. McGill was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Andrew Baird made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole five bases while going 1-for-2. Landon Waltour was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Monday just wasn't the day for Sevier County's offense. They fell just short of Morristown-Hamblen West by a score of 2-0 on Monday. Sevier County's loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Seymour has been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-12 record this season. As for Sevier County, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-4.
Seymour suffered a grim 11-5 defeat to Sevier County when the teams last played back in March. Will Seymour have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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