Softball Recap: Cherokee Bluff Bears vs. East Forsyth Broncos
It was a good run, but Cherokee Bluff unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell 11-8 to the East Forsyth Broncos. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Bears of the 7-6 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2023.
Audrey Graham and Kaitlyn Herren stepped up to the plate in a big way. Graham went 2-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI, while Herren went 2-for-4 with a home run, two RBI, and a double. That home run marked the first that Graham's launched this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Claire Carlson, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Cherokee Bluff's loss dropped their record down to 8-5. As for East Forsyth, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Cherokee Bluff's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on North Oconee at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. North Oconee is coming into the match with five straight wins on the road, so Cherokee Bluff will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for East Forsyth, they will welcome Cedar Shoals at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. East Forsyth is facing Cedar Shoals at the right time seeing as Cedar Shoals is stuck on a seven-game losing streak.
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