Bessemer City had lost five straight on the road, but on Thursday they dropped their record down to 4-15 to make it six. They lost 14-1 to the Cherryville Ironmen. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Ironmen this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 16-0 on Tuesday.
As for Cherryville, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 11 contests by eight runs or more this season.
For Cherryville's part, they got a massive performance out of Kennedy Weathers, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with two runs, one triple, and two RBI. Emma Proctor was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one RBI.
Bessemer City does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Cherryville, they will challenge West Stanly at 1:30 p.m. on Monday. The Ironmen's pitchers better be ready for this one: the Colts have averaged an impressive 9.2 runs per game this season.
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