Morristown-Hamblen East lost against Elizabethton back in May of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Morristown-Hamblen East Hurricanes fell 7-3 to the Elizabethton Fighting Cyclones. Morristown-Hamblen East has not had much luck with Elizabethton recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
For Elizabethton's part, their victory was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Jozey Reece, who scored a run while going 1-for-2. Mollie Johnson was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Morristown-Hamblen East's defeat dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Elizabethton, the win (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 12-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Morristown-Hamblen East will take on Claiborne at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Claiborne will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last. As for Elizabethton, they will be playing at home against Tennessee at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Tennessee is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.9 runs per game this season.
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