Addison fell victim to Cherokee and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 9-0 walloping at the hands of the Cherokee Indians. Addison has not had much luck with Cherokee recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
For Cherokee's part, Destiny Trevino made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out six batters over two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and not a single walk). Trevino has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Trevino was also big at the plate, going 2-for-2 with a home run and two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Libby Collum, who scored a run while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Layla Gorman, who scored a run while going 1-for-1.
Addison's loss dropped their record down to 8-23-1. As for Cherokee, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a massive bump to their 21-15 record this season.
Addison will be playing at home against Cold Springs at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Cold Springs is coming into the game with three straight defeats on the road, meaning Addison will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for Cherokee, they will face off against Belgreen at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Cherokee's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Belgreen's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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