Cheatham County Central extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to 18 on Monday, dropping them down to 0-15. They came up short against the Sycamore War Eagles, falling 10-0. The Cubs were not able to make up for their defeat to the War Eagles from their previous meeting back in March of 2025.
As for Sycamore, they pushed their record up to 8-13 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. The road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.0 runs over those games.
For Sycamore's part, Drake Perry was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out nine over five innings pitched. Perry is becoming a predictor of Sycamore's success: when he posts at least eight strikeouts the team is 2-1 (and 6-12 when he doesn't). Perry was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. Those two stolen bases gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, Kyler Perkins was incredible, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with three stolen bases and two runs. Sycamore is 3-1 when Perkins posts two or more runs, but 5-12 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Jordan Briscoe, who got on base in two of his three plate appearances with two stolen bases and two runs.
While Cheatham County Central had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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