After five games on the road, Cherokee is heading back home. They will take on the Waynoka Railroaders at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Waynoka took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Cherokee, who comes in off a win.
Cherokee scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 14-13 win over Pond Creek-Hunter. The victory was just what Cherokee needed coming off of a 10-2 defeat in their prior matchup.
Cherokee let Alec Tidwell and Masen Ryel loose on the outfield. Tidwell got on base in all five of his plate appearances with four RBI, a stolen base, and a run, while Ryel scored a run and stole two bases while going 5-for-6. The team also got some help courtesy of Gentrye Nickel, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Waynoka fell victim to a rough 14-1 loss at the hands of Mooreland on Tuesday. Waynoka has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Cherokee's win bumped their record up to 6-8. As for Waynoka, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-5.
Cherokee suffered a grim 12-2 defeat to Waynoka in their previous matchup last Tuesday. Will Cherokee 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 baseball content.
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