Fort Cherry put the finishing touches on their seventh blowout victory of the season on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 9-1 margin over the Jefferson-Morgan Rockets. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Fort Cherry also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2023.
Ryan Huey made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits over seven innings pitched. Huey was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Matt Sieg, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last six games he's played. Another player making a difference was Colton Temple, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and three RBI.
Fort Cherry's victory bumped their record up to 11-3. As for Jefferson-Morgan, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-9.
Fort Cherry will have a chance to go back-to-back against Jefferson-Morgan: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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