Rhea County's game two weeks ago was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Bearden Bulldogs an 11-0 shutout. The Golden Eagles might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three matchups by eight runs or more this season.

Presley Bradshaw
| 03/24/26 @ Bearden | 3 |
| 03/10/26 vs Oak Ridge | 1 |
| 04/29/25 @ Bledsoe County | 1 |
| 03/22/25 vs Knoxville Catholic | 1 |
| 03/06/25 vs Hixson | 1 |
Presley Bradshaw was a standout: she went a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI. Those three runs gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Brook Tallent, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI, one triple, and one stolen base.
Rhea County's win bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Bearden, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-5.
Looking ahead, Rhea County will face off against McMinn County at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Cherokees have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 9.4 runs per game on average), something the Golden Eagles will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Bearden, they will take on West at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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