In what's become a running theme this season, Cheraw gave their fans yet another huge win on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 10-1 margin over the Latta Vikings. The victory was nothing new for Cheraw as they're now sitting on five straight.
Anthony Strong made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Strong was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Jackson Byrd was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last four games he's played. Another player making a difference was Will Quick, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
On Latta's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mason Weatherford, who went 1-for-2 with an RBI.
Cheraw's win was their tenth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-4. As for Latta, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 13-7 record this season.
Cheraw will play host again on Tuesday to welcome Buford, where first pitch is scheduled at 6:30 p.m. Buford will roll in looking for their 15th straight victory, something Cheraw surely won't give up without a fight. As for Latta, they will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against Myrtle Beach at 5:00 p.m.
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