Gatlinburg-Pittman fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against Oneida on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Oneida Indians by a score of 21-19. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Monday (12), Gatlinburg-Pittman still had to take the loss.
Gatlinburg-Pittman got a massive performance out of Ryan Cutshaw, who scored four runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Nathan Williams was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
On Oneida's side, Aiden Frazier was a standout: he scored four runs while getting on base in five of his seven plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Elijah Strunk, who scored six runs while getting on base in five of his seven plate appearances.
Gatlinburg-Pittman has traveled a rocky road recently having lost nine of their last ten games, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-13 record this season. As for Oneida, they now have a winning record of 9-8.
Gatlinburg-Pittman will be playing in front of their home fans against Morristown-Hamblen West at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Gatlinburg-Pittman is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.4 runs per game this season. As for Oneida, they will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Harriman at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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