The Lenoir City Panthers were able to grind out a solid win over the Soddy Daisy Trojans on Tuesday, taking the game 6-3.
Kymbal Williams spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on five hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Kylee Hanson, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and two doubles. That's the most doubles she has posted since back in March. The team also got some help courtesy of Reagan Helton, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Lenoir City has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-11 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games. As for Soddy Daisy, their defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 23-13-1.
Looking ahead, Lenoir City will square off against Heritage at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Mountaineers' pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so the Panthers' hitters will have their work cut out for them. Soddy Daisy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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