The Cherokee Bluff Bears's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on the North Oconee Titans at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Cherokee Bluff is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season.
Cherokee Bluff is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering East Forsyth just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell 11-8 to the Broncos.
Audrey Graham and Kaitlyn Herren stepped up to the plate in a big way. Graham went 2-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI, while Herren went 2-for-4 with a home run, two RBI, and a double. That home run marked the first that Graham's launched this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Claire Carlson, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask North Oconee). Their pitchers stepped up to hand Cedar Shoals a 17-0 shutout on Thursday. The Titans might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven games by eight runs or more this season.
Cherokee Bluff's defeat dropped their record down to 8-5. As for North Oconee, their win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-2.
Cherokee Bluff suffered a grim 8-0 defeat to North Oconee in their previous meeting back in August. Will Cherokee Bluff have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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