Cheyenne Wells lost against Stratton on Tuesday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Cheyenne Wells Tigers fell victim to a rough 12-4 defeat at the hands of the Stratton Eagles. Cheyenne Wells has not had much luck with Stratton recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Keaton Marriott made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole three bases while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Zach Dickey, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
On Stratton's side, Dawson Thompson made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched four innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off eight hits. Thompson has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Thompson was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Gage Levin and Von Isenbart did most of the damage at the plate: Levin scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances, while Isenbart scored two runs while going 3-for-3. Ethan Bohnen was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 1-for-3.
Cheyenne Wells' loss dropped their record down to 6-11. As for Stratton, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 11-6.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Cheyenne Wells will take on Otis at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Stratton, they will be playing at home against Simla at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams will come into the game having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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