Cherokee Bluff Bears sweep West Hall in doubleheader

Big offensive performances from Bubba Coleman and Bryce Fontenot help team regain momentum ahead of playoffs

Apr. 11, 2026 at 2:10am

A fractured, geometric painting in shades of green, blue, and red, depicting the abstract shapes and planes of a high school baseball game in motion.A cubist interpretation of the Cherokee Bluff Bears' offensive onslaught against West Hall, capturing the dynamic energy and momentum of their doubleheader sweep.Gainesville Today

The Cherokee Bluff Bears high school baseball team swept a doubleheader against West Hall, scoring 30 runs across the two games. The team was led by standout offensive performances from players Bubba Coleman and Bryce Fontenot, helping the Bears regain momentum as they approach the Class 3A state playoffs.

Why it matters

The doubleheader sweep was an important bounce-back for the Cherokee Bluff team, which had been struggling recently. The strong offensive showing should give the Bears confidence and renewed energy heading into the postseason.

The details

In the first game, the Bears won 17-7, followed by a 13-6 victory in the second game of the doubleheader. Bubba Coleman and Bryce Fontenot were the offensive stars, combining for multiple hits, runs scored, and RBIs across the two games.

  • The doubleheader took place on April 10, 2026.

The players

Bubba Coleman

A key offensive player for the Cherokee Bluff Bears high school baseball team.

Bryce Fontenot

Another standout offensive performer for the Cherokee Bluff Bears in the doubleheader sweep.

Cherokee Bluff Bears

The high school baseball team that swept a doubleheader against West Hall.

West Hall

The opposing high school baseball team that was swept by Cherokee Bluff in the doubleheader.

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What’s next

The Cherokee Bluff Bears will look to carry the momentum from this doubleheader sweep into the upcoming Class 3A state playoffs.

The takeaway

The Cherokee Bluff Bears' offensive explosion in this doubleheader sweep of West Hall should give the team a much-needed boost of confidence and energy as they prepare to make a deep run in the upcoming high school baseball playoffs.