The Hiwassee Dam Eagles will head out to take on the Copper Basin Cougars at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Hiwassee Dam has given up an average of 15.5 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
Hiwassee Dam lost 13-3 to Swain County on Tuesday. The Eagles haven't had much luck with the Maroon Devils recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
Hiwassee Dam saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was LUKE HARBIN, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Copper Basin came into Tuesday's game having lost seven straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They blew past Robbinsville 17-11 on Tuesday. The Cougars not only won on Tuesday, but they posted their biggest win since March 21, 2024.
Copper Basin's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Hiwassee Dam, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 1-3.
Everything went Hiwassee Dam's way against Copper Basin in their previous matchup last Tuesday, as Hiwassee Dam made off with a 15-6 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Hiwassee Dam since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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