Baseball Recap: Cherokee Chiefs vs. Buffalo Bison
Cherokee's game on Monday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Monday. They never let the Buffalo Bison onto the board and left with a 12-0 win. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest victory Cherokee has managed all season.
Gentrye Nickel was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Nickel has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Nickel was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-2 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Cooper Cantellay, who scored three runs while going 2-for-2. Alberto Alvarez was another key contributor, going 1-for-2 with a home run.
Cherokee's win bumped their record up to 8-14. As for Buffalo, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-8.
Cherokee does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Buffalo, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Waynoka at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday. Waynoka is coming into the matchup with five straight victories on the road, so Buffalo will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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