Baseball Recap: Sycamore War Eagles vs. Cheatham County Central Cubs
Sycamore came tearing into Friday's contest with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Cheatham County Central Cubs 6-5. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Sycamore also won the last time the pair played back in March of 2023.
Luca Morton was excellent, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
On Cheatham County Central's side, Clinton Canada and Logan Weakley stepped up to the plate in a big way. Canada went 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBI, while Weakley went 3-for-4 with a stolen base, two RBI, and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Cannon Wright, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Sycamore's victory bumped their record up to 8-4. As for Cheatham County Central, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-9.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Sycamore will take on Creek Wood at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Sycamore's pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so Creek Wood's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Cheatham County Central, they will be playing in front of their home fans against East Hickman County at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
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