The Loudon Redskins will head out on the road to challenge the Lenoir City Panthers at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Loudon has three straight victories, Lenoir City has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Last Wednesday, it was close, but Loudon sidestepped Heritage for a 6-5 win.
Jaxon Walker made a splash while hitting and pitching. He pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Walker was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last six times he's played.
In other batting news, Andrew Easley was excellent, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Caden Ridings, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-4.
Meanwhile, Lenoir City might've scored the first runs on Wednesday, but it was Sequoyah who claimed the real prize. Lenoir City fell just short of Sequoyah by a score of 6-4.
Loudon's victory bumped their record up to 24-9. As for Lenoir City, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-18.
Loudon beat Lenoir City 8-4 in their previous meeting last Tuesday. Will Loudon repeat their success, or does Lenoir City have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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