Despite Strong Fight, Cherokee Bluff Junior Varsity Bears Can’t Top North Hall Junior Varsity Trojans in Game 1

Despite a 4-run deficit in the third inning, Cherokee Bluff Junior Varsity Bears almost came all the way back, eventually falling 6-5 to North Hall Junior Varsity Trojans on Tuesday. Cherokee Bluff Junior Varsity Bears managed three runs in the failed comeback. Brady Wagner and Erik Grunduski each picked up RBIs.

Cherokee Bluff Junior Varsity Bears lost despite out-hitting North Hall Junior Varsity Trojans ten to seven.

North Hall Junior Varsity Trojans fired up the offense in the first inning, when Micah Jimerson doubled on a 0-2 count, scoring one run.

North Hall Junior Varsity Trojans pulled away for good with five runs in the third inning. In the third an error scored one run for North Hall Junior Varsity Trojans, Jimerson singled on the first pitch of the at bat, scoring one run, an error scored two runs for North Hall Junior Varsity Trojans, and Jake Beard grounded out, scoring one run.

Campbell Payton took the win for North Hall Junior Varsity Trojans. The pitcher went seven innings, allowing five runs on ten hits and striking out seven.

Nate Wilson started the game for Cherokee Bluff Junior Varsity Bears. The pitcher lasted five innings, allowing six hits and six runs while striking out one. Landon Rawlins threw one inning in relief out of the bullpen.

Cherokee Bluff Junior Varsity Bears totaled ten hits. Jordan Wilkerson and Grunduski each had multiple hits for Cherokee Bluff Junior Varsity Bears. Grunduski and Wilkerson each managed two hits to lead Cherokee Bluff Junior Varsity Bears.

North Hall Junior Varsity Trojans saw the ball well today, racking up seven hits in the game. Jimerson and Carson Brown each collected multiple hits for North Hall Junior Varsity Trojans.

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