The Huntland Hornets will head out on the road to take on the Sequatchie County Indians at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
Huntland fell victim to Tullahoma and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They came up short against the Wildcats, falling 15-0. The Hornets have struggled against the Wildcats recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost meeting.
Meanwhile, Sequatchie County had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.8 runs) and they went ahead and made it five on Thursday. Everything went their way against the Panthers as they made off with a 22-0 victory. That looming 22-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Indians yet this season.
Sequatchie County got a massive performance out of Jaci Smith, who scored four runs and stole four bases while going 3-for-3. What's more, Smith posted three RBI, the most she's had since back in April of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Emma Cranfill, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, five RBI, and three runs.
Sequatchie County hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now struck out at most two strikeouts in three consecutive contests.
Sequatchie County pushed their record up to 7-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games. As for Huntland, they now have a losing record of 1-2.
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