Unicoi County hasn't had much luck against Tennessee recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Blue Devils will welcome the Vikings at 6:00 p.m. Unicoi County's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Tennessee's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Unicoi County not only won on Saturday, but they posted their biggest win since March 4th (when they won 11-0). They blew past Grainger 11-1.
Tanner White looked comfortable as he pitched four innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Dustin Bogart, who went 1-for-2 with three RBI and one run. That's the most RBI he has posted over his last ten games. Another player making a difference was Emanuel Chavez, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with two runs and one RBI.
Unicoi County always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .519. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Meanwhile, Tennessee came up short against Powell on Friday and fell 10-5. The Vikings haven't had much luck with the Panthers recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Tennessee's defeat dropped their record down to 14-7-1. As for Unicoi County, their victory bumped their record up to 15-8.
Unicoi County couldn't quite finish off Tennessee when the teams last played back in March and fell 7-5. Will the Blue Devils have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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