Schley Wildcats fight hard but fall in State Semifinals

By Richard Harris

May 24, 2023

 The Schley County High Wildcats fought the weather and a really good team last week in the Semifinals (Final 4) of the Class A Division II State Baseball Playoffs, but lost 6-2, 5-3 to Emanuel County Institute (ECI) in the best-of-three series, falling just short of a chance to play for the state title.
 The Cats had another fantastic season, winning the Region 6 Championship with an undefeated region record (12-0), advancing all the way to the State Semifinals, and posting a 26-10 overall record.
 "I'm just really proud of the guys and my coaches," said Coach Chuck Cheek. "ECI was really good. That's kind of like stating the obvious because everyone who is still playing in the Final Four is going to be really good. We knew that going in and that we'd have to play at...

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