Cheatham County Central won against Community on Sunday with four runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Sunday. The Cheatham County Central Cubs had just enough and edged the Community Vikings/Viqueens out 4-3. That's two games straight that Cheatham County Central has won by just one run.
Haylee Dowlen spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on ten hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Macie Harter, who went 3-for-3 with a home run, two stolen bases, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Lauren Anderson, who scored a run while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
On Community's side, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gracie Daniel, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base, two RBI, and a double. Daniel has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances. Another player making a difference was Alana Tate, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Even though they lost, Community hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Cheatham County Central struck out seven times.
Cheatham County Central pushed their record up to 15-6 with that win, which was their sixth straight on the road. As for Community, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 30-14.
Cheatham County Central will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Alcoa. Alcoa will roll in looking for their 27th straight victory, something Cheatham County Central surely won't give up without a fight. Community does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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