McMinn Central extended their losing streak to eight on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 10-14 in the process. They came up short against the Tellico Plains Bears, falling 8-0. Surprisingly, this marked the Chargers' fourth straight game in which the away team has come away the victor.
Lauren Peterson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and four unearned) runs on 11 hits and racked up seven Ks.
At the plate, McMinn Central saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Riley Thompson, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base.
As for Tellico Plains, their victory bumped their record up to 7-10. Surprisingly, this marked their fourth straight game in which the away team has come away the victor.
On Tellico Plains' side, not much got past Kadence Moses, who gave up just six hits to keep McMinn Central off the board.
On the hitting side, Skyler Day was incredible, going 3-for-5 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in RBI (two). Addison Joines was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two runs and two RBI.
As of now, neither McMinn Central nor Tellico Plains have any future games scheduled.
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