The Silverdale Academy Seahawks will head out on the road to challenge the Ooltewah Owls at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Silverdale Academy is looking to tack on another W to their five-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
Silverdale Academy gave up the first runs on Tuesday, but they didn't let that get them down. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-3 victory over Walker Valley.
Jonathan Hasty looked comfortable as he pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks).
On the hitting side, Silverdale Academy's win was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Maddox Jones, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-4.
Meanwhile, Ooltewah was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell just short of Boyd-Buchanan by a score of 7-5.
Silverdale Academy now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Ooltewah, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-6.
Everything went Silverdale Academy's way against Ooltewah when the teams last played back in March of 2023 as Silverdale Academy made off with an 11-2 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Silverdale Academy since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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