Baseball Recap: Cascade's Run of Nine Straight Victories Now Over

By Team Reports Apr 16, 2025, 7:56am

Baseball Recap: Cascade Champions vs. Grundy County Yellowjackets

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Previous 5 Games

04/15/25 @ Grundy County3-5
04/14/25 vs Grundy County11-0
04/11/25 vs Marshall County3-2
04/09/25 vs Cannon County10-0
04/08/25 @ Cannon County10-0

Cascade blew Grundy County out of the water the last time the pair played, but on Tuesday Grundy County got their revenge. The Champions fell just short of the Yellowjackets by a score of 5-3. The Champions' loss signaled the end of their nine-game winning streak.

Jordan Childress put in work while hitting and pitching. He tossed 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with one home run.

Childress wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Caleb Crouch, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one double.

Cascade's defeat dropped their record down to 14-4-1. As for Grundy County, their win bumped their record up to 5-16.

Coming up, Cascade will head out to face off against Battle Creek at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The Champions' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Grizzlies have averaged an impressive 6.2 runs per game this season. As for Grundy County, they will face off against South Pittsburg at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.

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