Sequoyah had lost three straight on the road, but on Friday they dropped down to 2-4 to make it four. They lost 12-0 to the Lenoir City Panthers. If the Chiefs were looking for revenge after losing 6-0 to the Panthers when the teams met back in May of 2025, then they'll just have to keep looking.
As for Lenoir City, they have been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-4 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.4 runs over those games.
For Lenoir City's part, Kymbal Williams was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only two hits over four innings pitched. Williams has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one walk in eight consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with three RBI. Those three RBI gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Reagan Helton, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs. Those two stolen bases gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Sophie Reed, who went 1-for-3 with three runs and one stolen base.
Looking ahead, Sequoyah will head out on the road to face off against Alcoa at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Lenoir City, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Oak Ridge at 6:00 p.m.
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