Lenoir City expecting better season

Lenoir City’s Emili Yarber connects for a base hit during the 2016 season.

After graduating just one player from last year’s Lenoir City High School softball team, head coach Mike Zeller is expecting a step upward from eight wins a year ago.

“We’re still young, but they’ve got a lot of experience,” Zeller said. “A lot of these girls play summer ball, too, so we expect a lot out of them.”