The Cherokee Warriors will head out on the road to take on the Paulding County Patriots at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Cherokee's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Paulding County's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when Cherokee and North Paulding meet (two straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Tuesday. The Warriors fell just short of the Wolfpack by a score of 4-3.
Meanwhile, Paulding County unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell just short of Westminster by a score of 4-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Patriots have suffered since August 23rd.
Paulding County got a good showing from Ashlyn Whitton, who tossed four innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. Whitton has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Kylee Stancil was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Cherokee's loss dropped their record down to 19-10. As for Paulding County, their defeat dropped their record down to 15-12.
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