North Henderson is 2-8 against Smoky Mountain since April of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The North Henderson Knights will be defending their home field for the first time this season when they go up against the Smoky Mountain Mustangs at 5:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
North Henderson came up short against West Henderson on Friday, falling 14-3. The Knights have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Amber Matlak made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with one home run and three RBI. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in April of 2024.
Meanwhile, Smoky Mountain was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their tenth straight loss dating back to last season. They lost 17-2 to Robbinsville.
North Henderson now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Smoky Mountain, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-6.
Smoky Mountain's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: North Henderson hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .333. It's a different story for Smoky Mountain, though, as they've only averaged .192. Will they be able to contain North Henderson's hitters?
North Henderson suffered a grim 10-3 defeat to Smoky Mountain in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Can North Henderson avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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