Baseball Recap: Caiden Clark leads Chester to victory over Plumas Charter

By Team Reports May 3, 2024, 12:19pm

Baseball Recap: Chester Volcanoes vs. Plumas Charter Warriors

Chester's hitters rose to the challenge against a Warriors pitching crew that boasted an average of only 3.88 runs allowed on Thursday. The Chester Volcanoes came out on top against the Plumas Charter Warriors by a score of 12-7. Winning may never get old, but Chester sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.

Caiden Clark was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out seven batters over four innings while giving up four earned runs off only two hits. Clark was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.

In other batting news, Jax Holland was incredible, firing off two home runs and six RBI while going 2-for-5. Another player making a difference was Lucas Klimek, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-5.

Chester has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season. As for Plumas Charter, their defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-5.

Chester will take on Portola at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Chester will be looking to keep their seven-game home win streak dating back to last season alive. Plumas Charter will take on Hayfork at 1:00 p.m. on Monday. Plumas Charter's pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so Hayfork's hitters will have their work cut out for them.

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