After flying high against Mapletown last Tuesday, Fort Cherry came back down to earth. The Fort Cherry Rangers lost 10-1 to the Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Chargers on Thursday. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Fort Cherry has scored all season.
Blake Sweder put in work while hitting and pitching. He pitched 3.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off one hit. Sweder was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
Fort Cherry's loss ended a nine-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 10-3. As for Our Lady of the Sacred Heart, the win was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 13-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Fort Cherry will challenge Jefferson-Morgan at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Our Lady of the Sacred Heart, they will head out on the road to face off against New Brighton at 3:45 p.m. on Friday. Both teams will come into the match having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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