Cherokee was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell victim to a rough 14-2 defeat at the hands of the Robbinsville Black Knights. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Cherokee has scored all season.
For Robbinsville's part, they got a massive performance out of Zoie (Dash) Shuler, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. Shuler is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: she's stolen at least one every time she's taken the field this season. Another player making a difference was Suri Watty, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-5.
Cherokee now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Robbinsville, their victory was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-0.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Cherokee will face off against Asheville at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Robbinsville, they will head out on the road to challenge Swain County at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams will come into the contest having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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