It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Eagleton College & Career Academy ultimately got the result they hoped for on Monday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Pigeon Forge Tigers, sneaking past 2-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Royals have posted since April 14th.
Jack Kidd
| 05/05/25 @ Pigeon Forge | 5 |
| 04/28/25 vs Apostolic Christian | 1 |
| 04/25/25 vs Hancock County | 3 |
| 04/15/25 vs Oneida | 5 |
Jack Kidd made a splash no matter where he played. He tossed eight innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. What's more, he posted five strikeouts, the most he's had over his last four games. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with one stolen base and one run.
Kidd wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Nathan Clemmer, who went 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
Eagleton College & Career Academy is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 19-12-1 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.1 runs on average over those games. As for Pigeon Forge, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 14-10-2 record this season.
As of now, neither Eagleton College & Career Academy nor Pigeon Forge have any future games scheduled.
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