For the second straight game, Chesterfield will face off against Cheraw. The Golden Rams will welcome the Braves at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Chesterfield is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season.
Chesterfield fell victim to Cheraw and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They lost 10-0 to the Braves. The loss continues a trend for the Golden Rams in their meetings with the Braves: they've now lost six in a row.
For Cheraw's part, Will Quick and Tyler Tolson did most of the damage at the plate: Quick scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4, while Tolson scored two runs while going 3-for-4. The dominant performance also gave Quick a new career-high in doubles (two). Another player making a difference was Jackson Byrd, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-4.
Cheraw was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .419. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Chesterfield only posted a batting average of .208.
Cheraw pushed their record up to 12-3 with the win, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.5 runs on average over those games. As for Chesterfield, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-6.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Wednesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Chesterfield has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.5 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Cheraw struggles in that department as they've been averaging 2.7 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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