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VARSITY RECAP: Cherokee Bluff 5, Druid Hills 2

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Cherokee Bluff Varsity Bears Defeat Druid Hills Behind Strong Performance From Tucker Holton

Tucker Holton struck out 10 batters as they led Cherokee Bluff Varsity Bears past Druid Hills 5-2 on Wednesday. Holton gave up three hits and two runs over four and two-thirds innings while walking none.

Druid Hills opened the scoring in the first after #8 grounded out, scoring one run.

Druid Hills added one run in the second after Cherokee Bluff Varsity Bears dropped a third strike.

Cherokee Bluff Varsity Bears flipped the game on its head in the bottom of the sixth, scoring five runs on four hits to take a 5-2 lead. The biggest blow in the inning was a double by Ethan England that drove in three.

#21 started on the mound for Druid Hills. The starting pitcher surrendered four hits and five runs over five innings, striking out seven and walking three. Jacob Vokal threw two and one-third innings of scoreless ball for Cherokee Bluff Varsity Bears in relief. The right-handed pitcher allowed zero hits, striking out five and walking one.

England drove the middle of the lineup, leading Cherokee Bluff Varsity Bears with three runs batted in. The infielder went 1-for-3 on the day.

Kaden Thompson, Bubba Coleman, England, and Ty Corbin each collected one hit for Cherokee Bluff Varsity Bears. Cherokee Bluff Varsity Bears were sure-handed and didn’t commit a single error. Beau Bruns made the most plays with 14.

#13, #4, and #9 each collected one hit for Druid Hills. #7 led Druid Hills with one run batted in.

Next up for Cherokee Bluff Varsity Bears is a game against Cedar Shoals on Monday.

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