Baseball Recap: Chatfield Victorious

It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Chatfield ultimately got the result they hoped for on Thursday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 7-6 win over the Lakewood Tigers. The Chargers haven't had any issues with the Tigers recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive victory against them.

Isaac Low made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two hits in six consecutive appearances. He was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base. He is becoming a predictor of Chatfield's success: when he posts at least one home run the team is undefeated (and 5-8 when he doesn't).

Brody Batz

Home Runs

04/24/25 vs Lakewood	1
04/01/25 @ Dakota Ridge	1
03/13/25 @ Eaglecrest	1

In other batting news, Brody Batz was incredible, going 2-for-4 with one home run and one stolen base. He has become a key player for Chatfield: the team is undefeated when he posts at least one home run, but 6-8 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Brady Harman, who went 3-for-4 with two RBI and one double.

Chatfield kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. They are a perfect 6-0 when they post 11 or more hits.

Chatfield now has a winning record of 9-8. As for Lakewood, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-11.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Chatfield beat the Tigers by a score of 12-5 on Saturday.