Cherokee Bluff Clinches Lead in Fifth Inning to Defeat North Hall

The Cherokee Bluff Bears stole the lead late and defeated North Hall Varsity Trojans 11-2 on Thursday. The game was tied at two with Cherokee Bluff Varsity Bears batting in the bottom of the fifth when Brett House’s sac fly scored one run for the Cherokee Bluff Bears.

Cherokee Bluff secured the victory thanks to six runs in the fifth inning. The Bears offense in the inning was led by Brett House, Landon Kemp, Ethan England, Garrett Harper, and Jacob Vokal, who all drove in runs.

Cherokee Bluff got on the board in the first inning when Caleb Miele singled on a 1-1 count, scoring one run.

In the top of the third inning, the Trojans tied things up at two. Mills Lothridge drove in two with a home run.

Vokal was on the pitcher’s mound for Cherokee Bluff. Vokal lasted six innings, allowing four hits and two runs while striking out six and walking one.

Landon Lee was on the hill for the North Hall Trojans. Lee went four and two-thirds innings, allowing six runs on four hits and striking out four. Luke Sanders threw one and one-third innings out of the bullpen.

Cherokee Bluff collected nine hits. Vokal and Miele all had multiple hits for the Bears. Vokal led Cherokee Bluff with three hits in four at bats. Vokal led the Bears with two stolen bases, as they ran wild on the base paths with eight stolen bases.

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