Cheraw waltzed into their matchup on Thursday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They blew past the North Central Knights 15-5. Cheraw might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won four contests by six runs or more this season.
The team relied heavily on Gunner Jordan, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, five RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Landon Sellers, who went 1-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
On North Central's side, they saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Dylan Smith, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Cheraw's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-3. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.3 runs per game. As for North Central, their defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 8-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Cheraw will take on Andrew Jackson at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for North Central, they will head out on the road to face off against Buford at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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