Cherokee is 8-2 against Wheeler since April of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Cherokee Warriors will head out on the road to square off against the Wheeler Wildcats at 5:55 p.m. Cherokee's pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so Wheeler's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
In what's become a running theme this season, Cherokee gave their fans yet another huge victory on Monday. They never let Wheeler onto the board and left with a 10-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Cherokee.
Cherokee got a great performance from Sammy Ericson as he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit over five innings pitched. Ericson has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Brennan Roth, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Alex Morales was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4.
Cherokee's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-10. As for Wheeler, they have been struggling recently as they've lost ten of their last 13 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-15 record this season.
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