If Cheney was feeling good fresh off their 10-0 takedown of Conway Springs last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Cardinals lost 19-8 to the Council Grove Braves on Tuesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Cardinals of the 12-11 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2025.
Hunter Cox was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with one home run. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaden Eck, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI and one run.
Cheney's loss dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Council Grove, their victory was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-0.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Cheney beat the Braves by a score of 16-5 later that day.
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