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Morristown West fell behind 5-1 to Seymour in the second inning on Thursday before rallying off 12 runs to take a 13-5 win.

The Eagles scored four runs in the first and held West to one in the bottom half of the inning on a Paxton Seal RBI double.

Seymour added one more run in the top of the second, but West kept chipping into the lead in the bottom half as Jordan Watson had a sacrfice fly and Riley Short drove in a run with a single.

In the fourth, West took the lead 8-5 as they drove in five runs. Those runs came on a Bryson Jenkins RBI single, an error that scored Short, a run-scoring hit by Seal and a two-RBI triple by Gavin Mitchell.

The final five runs for West came in the sixth inning as Tayshawn Griffin singled in a run, Bryson Shepard singled in two runs and Watson doubled home two runs to make it 13-5.

At the plate, Watson led the way with three hits and three RBIs while Seal drove in two runs. Landyn Spencer picked up the win on the mound, throwing six innings in relief. He allowed just three hits and struck out five.

Cherokee 12, Morristown East 5

Cherokee moved to 13-3 on the season Thursday evening as they took a win on the road over Morristown East.

East had 13 hits in the ballgame but struggled to drive runners home.

Cherokee scored six runs in the first two innings before East got a run on an RBI single by Lane Grizzell.

Cherokee kept the foot on the gas and led 11-1 going to the fifth when East cut into the lead. East scored three runs in the fifth as Ethan Shockley drove in Eli Seals, Jonah Carden had an RBI single and Connor Southard drove in a run on a single.

The final East run came in the bottom of the sixth as Shockley drove in his second run of the game.