Cheney had lost 15 straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Thursday they dropped down to 1-18 to make it 16. They lost 15-5 to the Shadle Park Highlanders. The Blackhawks were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Highlanders earlier this season, when they won 1-0.
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Christopher Wilson was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-2 with three stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last four games he's played. Nolan McKinnon was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
As for Shadle Park, their victory ended a seven-game drought at home and bumped them up to 5-13. Considering their hitters had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
On Shadle Park's side, they got a massive performance out of Roy'Al Pierre-Lacy, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI. The Highlanders are undefeated when Pierre-Lacy posts two or more runs, but 2-13 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Carsyn Baldwin, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with three runs and two RBI.
Cheney and Shadle Park could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Washington Rankings. The Blackhawks will take on University at 4:00 p.m. on Friday with a big rank disadvantage (267 vs. 7). Meanwhile, Shadle Park (ranked 229th) will meet Ferris (ranked 88th) at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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