Softball Recap: Cherryville Ironmen vs. Highland Tech Rams
In what's become a running theme this season, Cherryville gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Highland Tech Rams a 16-0 shutout. Winning may never get old, but Cherryville sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.
Krista Davis made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out eight over four innings pitched. Davis was also solid in the batter's box, scoring three runs while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Cherryville got a massive performance out of Laila Davis, who went 2-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles. Another player making a difference was Alexis McSwain, who went 3-for-4 with four RBI, a triple, and a run.
Cherryville's win bumped their record up to 13-2. As for Highland Tech, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-11.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Cherryville will challenge Piedmont Community Charter at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Cherryville is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 12.1 runs per game this season. As for Highland Tech, they will head out on the road to square off against Cherryville at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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