For the second straight game, Marietta will face off against Cherokee. The Blue Devils will take on the Warriors at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
Marietta was handed a heart-breaking two-run loss in their last matchup, but they sure didn't let that happen against Cherokee on Tuesday. The Blue Devils put the hurt on the Warriors with a sharp 8-1 win. The Blue Devils not only won on Tuesday, but they posted their biggest win since February 10th (when they won 19-1).
For Cherokee's part, they got a good showing from Jaden Bell, who tossed four innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits. That one earned run gave Bell a new career-low.
On the hitting side, Cherokee saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Andre Sweet, who went 1-for-4 with one double.
Marietta's victory ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 8-11. As for Cherokee, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 12-8.
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