The Sequoyah Chiefs will face off against the Sprayberry Yellow Jackets at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Sequoyah's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Sprayberry's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Last Friday, Sequoyah came up short against Colquitt County and fell 6-2.
Meanwhile, Sprayberry waltzed into their contest on Monday with two straight wins... but they left with three. Everything went their way against the Buccaneers as they made off with a 12-4 victory. The result was nothing new for the Yellow Jackets, who have now won seven matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
Gabbi Leftwich was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over four innings pitched. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive pitching appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jordan Simpson, who got on base in all five of her plate appearances with a home run, five RBI, and three runs. EK Stevenson also deserves some recognition as she hit her first hit of the season.
Sequoyah's loss dropped their record down to 5-4. As for Sprayberry, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-5.
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