Eagleton College & Career Academy was forced to take a big loss against they on Monday, they got the better of them on Wednesday. They came out on top against the Pigeon Forge Tigers by a score of 5-1. This was a revenge game for the Royals: when they faced off against the Tigers on Monday, they had to take a 11-2 defeat.
Jayce Simon
| 04/08/25 vs Alcoa | 9 |
| 03/29/25 vs Grainger | 4 |
| 03/08/25 vs East Robertson | 4 |
| 04/04/25 vs Oliver Springs | 2 |
| 03/24/25 vs Gatlinburg-Pittman | 2 |
| + 2 more games |
Jayce Simon spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on three hits and racked up 12 Ks. Eagleton College & Career Academy is 5-1 when Simon allows one or fewer earned runs, but 8-10-1 otherwise.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Charlie Johnson, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI and one double. That's the most hits he has posted since back in March. The team also got some help courtesy of Nathan Clemmer, who went 1-for-2 with one run and one RBI.
Eagleton College & Career Academy's victory bumped their record up to 13-11-1. As for Pigeon Forge, their loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 13-8-2.
Looking ahead, Eagleton College & Career Academy will square off against Campbell County at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Pigeon Forge, they will venture away from home to challenge Farragut at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
