Cherokee was not able to break out of their rough patch in their first game on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell just short of the Carnegie Wildcats by a score of 7-5.
Cherokee saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hunter Wimpee, who went 2-for-2 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI. Cooper Cantellay was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Cherokee's defeat dropped their record down to 6-12. As for Carnegie, the victory got them back to even at 10-10.
Cherokee didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 6-4 win vs. Waukomis on the 11th. As for Carnegie, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Geary at 4:30 p.m.
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