The Sequoyah Chiefs will venture away from home to take on the South-Doyle Cherokees at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Sequoyah has given up an average of 7.6 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Sequoyah is headed into Friday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Thursday. They came up short against Lenoir City, falling 15-3.
Sequoyah saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Eli Byrum, who went 2-for-3 with one run.
Meanwhile, South-Doyle suffered their biggest defeat since April 3rd on Wednesday. They lost 12-2 to Heritage. The Cherokees have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Hunter Tipton made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run and two runs. He is becoming a predictor of South-Doyle's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is 3-1 (and 9-15-1 when he doesn't).
South-Doyle's loss dropped their record down to 12-16-1. As for Sequoyah, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-18.
Sequoyah might still be hurting after the 15-6 loss they got from South-Doyle when the teams last played on April 1st. Can the Chiefs avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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