Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Shoals Christian). They were the clear victor by a 19-5 margin over the Cherokee Indians on Monday. The Flame haven't had any issues with the Indians recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive victory against them.
Shoals Christian got a massive performance out of Levi Grutzick, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, four RBI, and one stolen base. Grutzick also hit a double, marking his first of the season. Rylan Pettus was another key player, scoring three runs and stealing Two bases. while going 3-for-4.
Flame
| 03/17/25 @ Cherokee | 62.5% |
| 03/14/25 vs Belgreen | 52.2% |
| 03/11/25 vs Clements | 38.5% |
| 03/03/25 vs Phillips | 59.4% |
| 02/28/25 vs Brilliant | 56.7% |
| + 2 more games |
Shoals Christian always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .625. The last time their OBP was this high was back in March of 2024.
Shoals Christian picked up their first road win, bumping their record up to 3-8. As for Cherokee, they dropped their record down to 1-5 with the loss, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season.
Shoals Christian will have a chance to go back-to-back against Cherokee: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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