Following a rain delay, Gate City made their way to Abingdon Saturday afternoon to take on the Falcons in a Mountain 7 District matchup. The Falcons picked up an early lead and held on for the 3-0 win. The game, originally scheduled for Friday night, was moved to Saturday afternoon following anticipated showers. Allen Lane was credited with the loss […]
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Rye Cove Upends Twin Springs in First Matchup of the Season
In last Tuesday’s matchup between Scott County rivals, Rye Cove had a big sevenrun inning to score an 11-1 victory over Twin Springs. Dawson Kern struck out seven and allowed one run on three hits to secure the pitching win for the Cove. Kern also had two hits in three times at bat and scored one run. Xavier Sawyer was […]
GC Lady Blue Devils Fall to Union, Wise-Central
Gate City dropped a 9-4 district game to visiting Union last Wednesday at the Scott County Sports Complex. Despite some lategame success, the Devils were unable to overcome an early Bear lead. Ada Gillenwater recorded the loss for the Devils as she pitched five innings before retiring from the circle. Gillenwater had seven strikeouts and allowed seven runs on eight […]
Muncy’s Two-Hitter Allows Cove to Escape With 3-0 Win Over TS
Twin Springs played one of its best softball games last Tuesday when they played Rye Cove. But the Cove’s pitching ace Eden Muncy played the role of spoiler as she allowed only two hits and one walk while striking out 14 to record the 3-0 victory. The Titans’ ace Kenzie Gillenwater gave up three runs on eight hits with five […]
Titans Earn Pair of Wins Over Hancock County
After dropping games to Rye Cove and Castlewood last week, Twin Springs earned a pair of morale-boosting victories against Hancock County, Tenn. The Titans traveled to Sneedville on Saturday for a doubleheader against the Indians and they won both games by large margins. In the first game, the Titans won 14-2 and earned a 9-2 win in the nightcap. Twin […]
Eagles Fall to Cornerstone for First Loss, Wallop TW
Rye Cove faced a tough challenge on Monday night when they hosted Cornerstone Academy at the Cove. The Christian school from Abingdon pitchers held the high-flying Eagles to only one hit and two runs as they claimed the 6-2 non-district decision. The Lions blew open a tight game where they held a 3-2 lead through five innings by scoring three […]
RC Blisters TW in District Softball
The perfect record remains intact for Rye Cove’s Lady Eagles after last Friday’s 19-0 blistering win over Thomas Walker. Allison Akers and Kenzie Hood combined for a no-hitter in the five-inning mercy rule contest. Akers fanned 11 batters with no walks in four innings. Hood struck out one batter in relief. The Eagles blasted 14 hits and 15 RBIs in […]
Devils Drop Two in Tribe Classic, Beat Christiansburg
Gate City has been on a roll recently. The Devils were riding a four-game win streak when they entered last week’s Tribe Classic. With rain forcing numerous date and field changes, GC won one game and dropped two close ones to quality opponents. Last Friday, the Devils upended Class 3 Christiansburg to pick up a 6-1 victory over the Blue […]
Titans Drop 10-3 Decision to Burtonpitched
The Titans tried to break loose in last week’s rescheduled game on Wednesday with J.I. Burton. But Twin Springs was unable to put hits and runs together and fell 10-3 to the visiting Raiders. The Titans were able to combine the two in the bottom of the fifth inning when they scored all three of their runs. Kalub Mullins started […]
Devils Claim Wins Over Union, Ridgeview, West Ridge
Powered by 10 hits including a home run in the third inning, Gate City thrashed Union in an important 8-1 victory over visiting Union on Monday. Brayden Cox smashed a home run in the top of the third to give the Devils a 2-1 lead after both teams posted runs in the initial inning. Cox went 2-for-5 with an RBI […]
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