Softball Preview: West Hall Spartans vs. Cherokee Bluff Bears
West Hall is 0-9 against Cherokee Bluff since August of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The West Hall Spartans will square off against the Cherokee Bluff Bears at 5:30 p.m.
West Hall's hitters might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Oconee County on Tuesday. They came up short against the Warriors, falling 8-0. Having soared to a lofty 13 runs in the game before, the Spartans' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Meanwhile, Cherokee Bluff had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 12 runs), and they went ahead and made it four on Wednesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Bulldogs , sneaking past 4-3.
Audrey Graham was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and a stolen base.
West Hall's loss dropped their record down to 5-12. As for Cherokee Bluff, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season.
West Hall suffered a grim 18-7 defeat to Cherokee Bluff when the teams last played back in August. Can West Hall avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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