Cherokee Bluff won against Oconee County last Tuesday with nine runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Monday. The Cherokee Bluff Bears were the clear victor by a 9-1 margin over the East Hall Vikings. The Bears might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight matches by six runs or more this season.
Jaycee Archer was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching five innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in nine consecutive pitching appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Lillie Diehl was excellent, scoring two runs while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Audrey Graham, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances.
Cherokee Bluff's victory was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-5. As for East Hall, their record now sits at 10-16.
Cherokee Bluff will square off against West Hall at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Cherokee Bluff is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.7 runs per game this season. As for East Hall, they will challenge Jefferson at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Jefferson will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something East Hall surely won't give up without a fight.
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