Ohatchee fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against Cherokee County on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell 6-1 to the Cherokee County Warriors. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Warriors this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 6-1 back in February.
Ohatchee's defeat dropped their record down to 13-7. As for Cherokee County, they pushed their record up to 12-1 with the win, which was their sixth straight on the road.
Ohatchee and Cherokee County should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Alabama Rankings. Ohatchee (ranked 92nd) will meet Cedar Bluff (ranked 219th) at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Ohatchee's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Cherokee County's hitters will have their work cut out for them. Similarly, Cherokee County will challenge Cleburne County at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday up 264 places (17 vs. 281).
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