Wesleyan fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Cherokee Bluff on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They lost 13-6 to the Cherokee Bluff Bears. The Wolves just can't catch a break and have now endured five defeats in a row dating back to last season.
William Wright was huge no matter where he played even without the win. On the mound, he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Wright was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
In other batting news, Knox Bingam made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-4 with one home run and three RBI.
Wesleyan's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Cherokee Bluff, the win got them back to even at 3-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Wesleyan will head out to take on Pace Academy at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Cherokee Bluff, they are taking a road trip to square off against Denmark at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Denmark is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.3 runs per game this season.
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