An exceptional effort by Patrick Raby carried Farragut into the Region 2AAA Championship and Friday’s Sectional with a 7-0 win in seven innings over Karns on Monday.  Patrick Raby only allowed Karns just one hit, pitching a shutout, walked three, and struck out six during his 6 2/3 innings of work.

The biggest inning for Farragut Admirals Varsity was the fourth when Farragut Admirals Varsity scored four runs. Farragut Admirals Varsity scored on an RBI single by Sam Schulze, an error, and a two-run single by John Painter.

Painter went a perfect 2-2 at the dish for Farragut Admirals Varsity.

Clark couldn’t get it done on the mound for Karns, taking a loss. He lasted just five innings, walked three, struck out four, and allowed four runs.

Farragut Admirals Varsity increased its lead with three runs in the sixth. John Painter kicked things off with a double, bringing home Chandler Chambers.

The Admirals advance to Wednesday’s Region 2 AAA Championship game to play Powell, which eliminated Bearden 5-4.   The Farragut/Powell winner will host the Dobyns-Bennett/Sevier County loser.  The Farragut/Powell loser will travel to face the Dobyns-Bennett/Sevier County winner.  Wednesday’s game will be at 6:30 at the Ballpark at Farragut and will be broadcast on WUCP LP FM99.9.