Baseball Roundup: Cyclones top Unicoi for conference victory
Published 12:11 am Tuesday, April 24, 2018
After picking up a big conference sweep of Sullivan South last week, the Elizabethton Cyclone picked up another key Three Rivers Conference victory Monday.
The Cyclones scooted right past the Unicoi Blue Devils, 9-2, in Erwin.
The win was highlighted by home runs from Cyclones Evan Perkins and Logan Estep. The two round-trippers were a part of a highly productive day at the plate for the Cyclones. Elizabethton finished with 15 hits as Ethan Eggleston, Corey Russell, and Perkins all three hits apiece.
Working the hill for ‘Betsy was EHS senior Tre Shoun who worked all seven innings as he picked up the win.
University High 4, Unaka 0
It took one inning for the University High Buccaneers to slip by the Rangers, 4-0, in a Watauga Valley Conference matchup Monday.
U-H found four runs in the fourth frame to down the Rangers.
Unaka pitcher John Ramsey (8-1) was handed his first loss of the season. Ramsey held the Buccaneers to two hits during the contest.