The home team had won the previous four meetings between Bledsoe County and Sequatchie County, and Sequatchie County kept the tradition alive. The Warriors fell just short of the Indians by a score of 6-4 on Thursday. That's two games in a row now that the Warriors have lost by exactly two runs.
Macy Holland was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 1-for-3. She also launched a home run, marking her first of the season.
Bledsoe County's loss was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 5-1 and their overall record down to 6-5-1. As for Sequatchie County, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 12-2.
Coming up, Bledsoe County will head out on the road to face off against South Pittsburg at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The Pirates' pitching crew has only allowed 2.6 runs per game this season, so the Warriors' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Sequatchie County, they wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next match, a 13-1 win against Tyner Academy on the 11th.
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