Cherokee Trail entered their tilt with Overland with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. They never let the Overland Trailblazers onto the board and left with a 16-0 win on Thursday. That 16 run margin sets a new team best for Cherokee Trail this season.
Brennan Niewinski looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Brody Ceyrolles, who went 2-for-2 with four stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI. Jake Hernandez was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-3.
Cherokee Trail is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season. As for Overland, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-14.
Cherokee Trail will head out on the road to challenge Cherry Creek at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Cherry Creek is on a three-game streak of home wins, Cherokee Trail a six-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field. Overland will take on Arapahoe at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Overland has given up an average of 12.7 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
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