After a string of five wins, Tellico Plains's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They fell just short of the Roane County Yellowjackets by a score of 3-2. Tellico Plains was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Roane County apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played last Tuesday.
For Roane County's part, Sailor Presley was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She struck out 20 batters over eight innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits. Presley has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts every time she's pitched this season. Presley was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with a stolen base and an RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Macey Neal, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Tellico Plains' defeat dropped their record down to 11-6. As for Roane County, their record now sits at 10-6.
As of now, neither Tellico Plains nor Roane County have any future games scheduled.
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