Smoky Mtn Wookies Take the Victory Against the Chattanooga Braves in Pitcher's Duel
Both teams were strong on the pitcher's mound Sunday, but the Smoky Mtn Wookies defeated the Chattanooga Braves 3-1. Tre Carter allowed just five hits to the Chattanooga Braves.
Smoky Mtn Wookies opened up scoring in the first inning. Hunter Wesson grounded out, scoring one run.
Carter earned the victory on the mound for the Wookies . The bulldog surrendered one run on five hits over seven innings, striking out 11.
Steven Currie took the loss for the Braves. The southpaw surrendered three runs on 12 hits over seven innings, striking out nine.
Smoky Mtn Wookies had 12 hits in the game. John Maldonado, Vini Haro, Alex Moore, Carter, and Michael Haywood all managed multiple hits for the Wookies . Maldonado went 3-for-4 at the plate to lead Smoky Mtn Wookies in hits.
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Batting Pos AB AVG H. Wesson 1B 20 .400 V. Haro IF 13 .385 M. Spain SS 13 .385 A. Tutor C 18 .333 J. Maldonado 1B 13 .308 Pitching W L K ERA T. Carter 1 0 16 1.31 M. Spain 1 0 3 1.40 J. Wiseman 1 0 9 2.00 J. Durham 1 2 19 3.42 D. Cherwonuk 1 1 11 5.25
**All games played at Ridley-Helton Field.
