Cherokee was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 9-7 heartbreaker at the hands of the Grainger Grizzlies. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Grizzlies this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 14-5 back in March.
Cherokee's defeat dropped their record down to 2-14. As for Grainger, the win snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 10-5 record.
Coming up, Cherokee will challenge Greeneville at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Chiefs' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Greene Devils have averaged an impressive 8.9 runs per game this season. Grainger has already played their next game (against Campbell County), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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