Cherokee fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against Walton on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Walton Raiders by a score of 7-6. Cherokee has not had much luck with Walton recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Collin McGhee made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last four games he's played. Another player making a difference was Huddy WIll, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Cherokee's defeat dropped their record down to 16-10. As for Walton, the win was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 18-6.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Cherokee beat Walton by a score of 7-1.
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