Upperman's game on Thursday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They won by a run and slipped past the Roane County Yellowjackets 4-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Bees have posted since March 28, 2024.
Braden Green
| 03/14/25 vs Roane County | 3 |
| 04/23/24 @ Livingston Academy | 2 |
| 03/13/25 @ Middle Tennessee Christian | 1 |
| 03/08/25 @ Oakland | 1 |
| 04/09/24 vs DeKalb County | 1 |
Upperman's victory was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Braden Green, who scored a run while going 3-for-3. The dominant performance gave Green a new career-high in hits. Carson Shupe also deserves some recognition as he scored his first run of the season.
Upperman's win was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-5. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.6 runs on average over those games. As for Roane County, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Upperman will challenge Stone Memorial at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. The matchup will give Stone Memorial their first taste of in-conferenceaction this season. As for Roane County, they will face off against Loudon at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Roane County is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season.
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