Baseball Recap: Cherryville Ironmen vs. Thomas Jefferson Gryphons
Cherryville waltzed into their match on Tuesday with three straight wins... but they left with four. Everything went their way against the Thomas Jefferson Gryphons as they made off with an 11-1 win. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Cherryville also won the last time the pair played back in March.
Brayden Reynolds made a splash no matter where he played. He pitched three innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Reynolds has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in five consecutive pitching appearances. Reynolds was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Talon Dalton, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Bryson Withers was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Cherryville is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a massive bump to their 15-8 record this season. As for Thomas Jefferson, they are on an eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-17.
Cherryville will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against East Gaston at 7:00 p.m. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Cherryville: 3.7, East Gaston: 3.3) so any runs scored will be well earned. Thomas Jefferson does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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