Cheatham County Central had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10.3 runs), and they went ahead and made it seven on Monday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-3 win over the Sycamore War Eagles. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Cheatham County Central also won the last time the pair played last Thursday.
Riley Knox looked comfortable as she didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Gracie Belle Weakley, who went 3-for-3 with three doubles, two runs, and an RBI. She is on a roll when it comes to hits, as she's now hit three or more in the last three games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Mylah Harter, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base and two RBI.
On Sycamore's side, Alyrae Greene made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with a triple, a run, and an RBI. Emma Wayne was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Cheatham County Central is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten games, which provided a massive bump to their 11-5 record this season. As for Sycamore, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-10-1.
Cheatham County Central will be playing in front of their home fans against East Hickman County at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Cheatham County Central will be looking to keep their five-game home win streak alive. As for Sycamore, they will head out on the road to challenge Creek Wood at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Creek Wood is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.8 runs per game this season.
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