The Cherokee Trail Cougars will look to defend their home field on Friday against the Horizon Hawks at 9:30 a.m. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Cherokee Trail is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Brighton and snuck past 2-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Cherokee Trail.
Meanwhile, Horizon came tearing into Saturday's matchup with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Coyotes 4-2.
Cherokee Trail has been performing well recently as they've won 11 of their last 14 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 18-7-1 record this season. As for Horizon, their win bumped their record up to 16-9.
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