South-Doyle won the last time they faced Pigeon Forge and things went their way on Thursday too. The Cherokees came out on top against the Tigers by a score of 8-5.
Hunter Tipton
| 04/17/25 vs Pigeon Forge | 2 |
| 04/01/25 @ Sequoyah | 2 |
| 03/21/25 vs Carter | 2 |
| 03/28/25 @ Gibbs | 1 |
| 03/25/25 @ Loudon | 1 |
| + 2 more games |
Hunter Tipton was excellent, getting on base in two of his four plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. South-Doyle is undefeated when Tipton posts two or more runs, but 8-14-1 otherwise. Cale Victory was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two RBI.
South-Doyle was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .387. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
South-Doyle's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 11-14-1. As for Pigeon Forge, their record now sits at 11-7-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. South-Doyle will host Anderson County at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The Cherokees' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Mavericks have averaged an impressive 8.1 runs per game this season. As for Pigeon Forge, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Grainger at 12:00 p.m. on Friday.
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