If Cheraw was riding high fresh off their 16-1 takedown of Buford on Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Braves fell just short of the Lancaster Bruins by a score of 11-9 on Wednesday.

Nick Gordon
| 03/24/26 vs Buford | 4 |
| 03/11/26 @ York Prep | 4 |
| 03/25/26 @ Lancaster | 2 |
| 03/10/26 vs York Prep | 1 |
| 03/05/26 @ Wilson | 1 |
| + 1 more games |
Brayden Chapman and Nick Gordon did some serious damage despite the final result: Chapman went 2-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI, while Gordon went 2-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. Gordon has become a key player for Cheraw: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 1-6 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Anthony Strong, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Cheraw's loss dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Lancaster, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 5-6.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Cheraw will square off against Buford at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Lancaster, they will take on Dreher at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Bruins are facing the Blue Devils at the right time seeing as the Blue Devils are stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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