Loudon lost to Lenoir City last Friday, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Thursday. Everything went the Loudon Redskins' way against the Lenoir City Panthers as the Loudon Redskins made off with a 14-4 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Loudon.
Nolan Bethel was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits. Bethel has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances. Bethel was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Eli Kelso was incredible, going 3-for-3 with six RBI and two doubles. Caden Ridings was another key contributor, scoring four runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Loudon pushed their record up to 26-10 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Lenoir City, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost 14 of their last 17 games, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-21 record this season.
Loudon has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Heritage at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The last five games Heritage has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. Lenoir City does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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