Cherokee hasn't had much luck against Claiborne recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Chiefs are taking a road trip to square off against the Bulldogs at 5:30 p.m. The two teams are out to turn their luck around after having lost tight contests in their previous games.
Cherokee blew Sullivan East out of the water the last time the pair played, but on Thursday Sullivan East got their revenge. The Chiefs fell just short of the Patriots by a score of 6-4. The Chiefs' loss continues a trend for the squad, making it three in a row.
Meanwhile, Claiborne suffered their closest defeat since April 30, 2024 on Tuesday. They fell just short of Greeneville by a score of 7-5.
Jaycee Hall and Emily Widner stepped up to the plate in a big way. Hall went 1-for-4 with one home run and two RBI, while Widner went 2-for-3 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. That triple marked the first that Widner hit this season.
Cherokee's loss dropped their record down to 3-9. As for Claiborne, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-4.
Cherokee came up short against Claiborne in their previous matchup back in March, falling 6-3. Can the Chiefs avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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