Ironmen
| 03/10/25 @ Shelby | 22 |
| 03/14/25 vs Shelby | 19 |
| 03/28/25 vs Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy | 18 |
| 03/25/25 @ Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy | 17 |
| 03/12/25 @ Stuart W. Cramer | 15 |
Cherryville won the last time they faced Highland Tech and things went their way on Thursday too. The Ironmen put the hurt on the Rams with a sharp 14-6 win. The Ironmen might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight matchups by eight runs or more this season.
Raylei Gidney spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five earned (and one unearned) runs on nine hits and racked up seven Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in nine consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Emma Proctor, who went 4-for-5 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple. That's the most hits she has posted since back in March of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Kennedy Weathers, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4.
Cherryville has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.0 runs over those games. As for Highland Tech, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Cherryville will host Burns at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Highland Tech, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Bessemer City at 5:00 p.m. The Rams are facing the Yellow Jackets at the right time seeing as the Yellow Jackets are stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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