It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Alexandria ultimately got the result they hoped for on Tuesday. They won by a run and slipped past the Cherokee County Warriors 2-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Valley Cubs have posted since March 12th.
Alexandria is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-9 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games. As for Cherokee County, their defeat dropped their record down to 19-12-1.
Alexandria will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Warriors: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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