The Greenback Cherokees will challenge the Apostolic Christian Academy Flames at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Greenback knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with ten runs or more in their past three matchups -- so hopefully Apostolic Christian Academy likes a good challenge.
If Greenback beats Apostolic Christian Academy with 18 runs on Monday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two games with that exact score. Everything went Greenback's way against Rockwood on Tuesday as Greenback made off with an 18-2 victory. Fans of the Cherokees have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 6+ runs.
Gabriel Severance was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed two innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Severance was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing Two bases. while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Noah Graves was incredible, going 3-for-4 with six RBI, two runs, and two doubles. That's the most runs he has posted since back in March of 2024. Another player making a difference was Kolden Williams, who scored two runs and stole Two bases. while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Greenback always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .714. That was just more of the same: they've now posted an OBP of .579 or higher every time they've taken the field this season.
Meanwhile, Apostolic Christian Academy unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They came up short against Eagleton College & Career Academy last Monday, falling 16-0.
Apostolic Christian Academy saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Dalton Book, who went 1-for-2 with one double.
Greenback's win bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Apostolic Christian Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-1.
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