Cheraw had to skate by with only a two-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the ten-run drubbing they dealt Chesterfield on Tuesday. The Braves' pitchers stepped up to hand the Golden Rams a 10-0 shutout. The Braves might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five contests by nine runs or more this season.
Will Quick and Tyler Tolson did most of the damage at the plate: Quick scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4, while Tolson scored two runs while going 3-for-4. The dominant performance also gave Quick a new career-high in doubles (two). Jackson Byrd was another key player, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
Cheraw was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .419. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Chesterfield only posted a batting average of .208.
Braves
| 04/08/25 vs Chesterfield | 10-0 |
| 04/04/25 vs York Prep | 7-5 |
| 03/28/25 vs Buford | 4-3 |
| 03/24/25 vs Darlington | 12-0 |
| 03/19/25 vs Andrew Jackson | 11-1 |
| + 5 more games |
Cheraw's win was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 12-3. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.5 runs on average over those games. As for Chesterfield, the loss snapped their winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 8-6 record.
Cheraw will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Golden Rams: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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