Cherokee Bluff Junior Varsity Bears Hold Off Dawson County Tigers JV For Victory
Despite seeing their 5-run lead whittled down by the end, Cherokee Bluff Junior Varsity Bears still held off for a 6-4 victory on Tuesday. Dawson County Tigers JV closed the gap by scoring on a walk, an error, and a single.
Cherokee Bluff Junior Varsity Bears got on the board in the bottom of the first inning after Gavin Price drew a walk, scoring one run, and Owen Redwine singled, scoring two runs.
Cherokee Bluff Junior Varsity Bears added to their early lead in the bottom of the second inning after Landon Rawlins scored after tagging up, and Jordan Wilkerson singled, each scoring one run.
Rawlins started the game for Cherokee Bluff Junior Varsity Bears. The starting pitcher allowed one hit and three runs (two earned) over three innings, striking out five and walking three.
Camden McClure stepped on the bump first for Dawson County Tigers JV. They gave up two hits and three runs (two earned) over two-thirds of an inning, striking out none and walking two. Ben Zawacki appeared in relief for Cherokee Bluff Junior Varsity Bears.
Bryce Fontenot and Wilkerson were a force together in the lineup, as they each collected two hits for Cherokee Bluff Junior Varsity Bears.
Fontenot, Erik Grunduski, Wilkerson, and Redwine each drove in one run for Cherokee Bluff Junior Varsity Bears. Cherokee Bluff Junior Varsity Bears had patience at the plate, piling up seven walks for the game. Cohen Carter and Ethan Johnson led the team with two free passes each.
Johnson and Rawlins each stole multiple bases for Cherokee Bluff Junior Varsity Bears. Cherokee Bluff Junior Varsity Bears ran wild on the base paths, collecting five stolen bases for the game.
Aden Bannister and Eli Holgate each collected one hit for Dawson County Tigers JV. Bannister and Tate Tangel were tough to handle back-to-back in the lineup, as each drove in one run for Dawson County Tigers JV.
Next up for Cherokee Bluff Junior Varsity Bears is a game at East Forsyth on Wednesday.
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