Cherokee Bluff hasn't had much luck against East Forsyth recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Cherokee Bluff Bears will be playing at home against the East Forsyth Broncos at 6:30 p.m. Cherokee Bluff is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.3 runs per game this season.
Cherokee Bluff's pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They walked away with a 5-0 win over Monroe Area. Winning may never get old, but the Bears sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
Jaycee Archer was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run over seven innings pitched. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in eight consecutive pitching appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with a home run. That home run marked the first that she's launched this season.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kaitlyn Herren, who fired off two home runs, four RBI, and a double while going 3-for-3.
Herren wasn't the only one working in the home runs department: Cherokee Bluff lost a few balls and finished the game with three home runs. That's the most home runs they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Meanwhile, East Forsyth has relied on a stalwart pitchers averaging 3.73 runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Wednesday. They lost 15-7 to Mill Creek. The Broncos' defeat signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
Cherokee Bluff's victory bumped their record up to 8-4. As for East Forsyth, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 8-3.
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