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| 02/24/25 - Home | 8-3 W |
| 04/06/24 - Home | 4-2 W |
| 04/23/22 - Home | 16-6 W |
| 03/16/21 - Away | 4-5 L |
| 03/15/21 - Home | 5-11 L |
| + 5 more games |
Morristown-Hamblen West is 8-2 against Cocke County since March of 2016 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Saturday. The Morristown-Hamblen West Trojans will welcome the Cocke County Fighting Cocks at 10:00 a.m. Morristown-Hamblen West will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last.
Morristown-Hamblen West is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They blew past South Greene 20-2 on Thursday. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded the Trojans with their most commanding win of the season.
Morristown-Hamblen West got a great performance from Caleb Rodrick as he struck out ten batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits.
On the hitting side, Urijah Marsingill was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in RBI (two). Another player making a difference was Corey Griffith, who scored two runs while going 1-for-1.
Morristown-Hamblen West was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .500. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .321 or higher in four consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Cocke County hadn't done well against Morristown-Hamblen East recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Cocke County came out on top in a nail-biter against Morristown-Hamblen East, sneaking past 2-1.
Morristown-Hamblen West pushed their record up to 6-2 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.4 runs on average over those games. As for Cocke County, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Morristown-Hamblen West beat Cocke County 8-3 when the teams last played two weeks ago. Will Morristown-Hamblen West repeat their success, or does Cocke County have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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