While Cherokee County couldn't quite beat Etowah on Wednesday, the two-point margin was a huge improvement compared to the nine-point loss they were dealt last Friday. The Cherokee County Warriors fell just short of the Etowah Blue Devils by a score of 8-6. Cherokee County has struggled against Etowah recently, as their contest on Wednesday was their ninth consecutive lost matchup.
Jeb Crane made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Carson Tittle, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Cherokee County's defeat dropped their record down to 15-9. As for Etowah, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-9.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Cherokee County by a score of 6-5.
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