Seymour was not able to break out of their rough patch in their second game on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell just short of the Grainger Grizzlies by a score of 8-7.
Keeton McGill was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. He didn't allow a single earned run over 5.2 innings pitched. McGill has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances. McGill was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Andrew Baird was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing five bases while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Landon Waltour, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
Seymour's defeat dropped their record down to 9-12. As for Grainger, their win bumped their record up to 7-5.
Seymour will be playing at home against Sevier County at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Seymour is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.6 runs per game this season. As for Grainger, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, an 8-2 loss vs. Morristown-Hamblen West on the 13th.
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