Rhea County is 0-5 against Roane County since March of 2016 but things could change on Tuesday. The Rhea County Golden Eagles will look to take advantage of their home field for the first time this season as they take on the Roane County Yellowjackets at 7:00 p.m.
Rhea County is coming home looking for redemption after taking a loss in their road opener. They took a 5-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Roane County on Monday. Sadly, the defeat continues a streak the team started last season, making it four in a row.
For Roane County's part, James Lane made a splash no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out six over seven innings pitched. Lane was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Lane wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Blake Herrell, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and one double. Isaiah Harrill was another, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
Rhea County came up short against Roane County in their previous meeting on Monday, falling 5-1. Will Rhea County have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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