After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Indianapolis Scecina Memorial, Herron was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They came out on top against the Indianapolis Crispus Attucks Tigers by a score of 6-1. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Achaeans also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2024.
Abraham Cherry
| 05/16/25 @ Indianapolis Crispus Attucks | 2 |
| 05/10/25 @ Indianapolis Scecina Memorial | 1 |
| 05/03/25 vs Providence Cristo Rey | 1 |
| 04/26/25 @ Morristown | 1 |
| 04/16/25 @ Indianapolis Bishop Chatard | 1 |
Abraham Cherry made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out six batters over three innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. Those two RBI gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, Herron let Colvin Meek and Elon Sharp run wild. Meek went 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double, while Sharp went 2-for-3 with two doubles, one stolen base, and one run. Meek has become a key player for Herron: the team is 4-0-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 4-5 otherwise. Cardell Mathis also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.
Herron is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-5-1 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.8 runs over those games. As for Indianapolis Crispus Attucks, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-9.
Coming up, Herron will challenge Pike at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Achaeans are facing the Red Devils at the right time seeing as the Red Devils are stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Indianapolis Crispus Attucks, they will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Indianapolis Bishop Chatard at 1:30 p.m. on the 31st.
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