The South-Doyle Cherokees are taking a road trip to challenge the Harriman Blue Devils at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
South-Doyle easily dispatched Campbell County two weeks ago, but unfortunately both the margin and the ultimate result were a different story in this one. South-Doyle fell just short of Loudon by a score of 4-2 on Thursday. Having soared to a lofty 11 runs in the game before, the Cherokees couldn't push the score so high this time.
Rheagen Thomas made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI. That home run marked the first that she launched this season.
Meanwhile, Harriman came up short against Lenoir City on Thursday, falling 9-3.
McKenzie Smith put in work while hitting and pitching. She pitched seven innings while giving up three earned (and five unearned) runs off nine hits. Smith was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances.
Smith wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Ansley Moore, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-4.
Harriman's defeat was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-5. As for South-Doyle, they now have a losing record of 3-4.
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