After low-scoring totals in their previous three match, Cherry brought some dynamite into their most recent game. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Littlefork-Big Falls Vikings a 13-0 shutout on Friday. The Tigers haven't had any issues with the Vikings recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive win against them.
Noah Asuma made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only one hit while striking out 11 over six innings pitched. Those 11 strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with three runs, one stolen base, and one double.
Noah Sundquist
| 05/09/25 @ Littlefork-Big Falls | 3 |
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In other batting news, Noah Sundquist was a standout: he went 2-for-3 with three stolen bases, two runs, and one double. Those three stolen bases gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Carson Brown, who got on base in two of his four plate appearances with four stolen bases and two runs.
Cherry's victory bumped their record up to 10-4. As for Littlefork-Big Falls, they are on a 12-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Looking ahead, Cherry is taking a road trip to face off against Mesabi East at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Littlefork-Big Falls has already played their next contest (against Hill City/Northland), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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