Softball Recap: Chatham Charter extends home winning streak to five

By Team Reports Apr 6, 2024, 7:14pm

Softball Recap: Chatham Charter Knights vs. Cornerstone Charter Cardinals

Chatham Charter entered their tilt with Cornerstone Charter with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They blew past the Cornerstone Charter Cardinals 18-6. Chatham Charter might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won three matchups by 12 runs or more this season.

Kynzie Jordan made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching an inning while giving up no earned runs off one hit (she also didn't allow any walks). Jordan was even better at the plate, going 2-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and a triple.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Makenly Stanley, who scored three runs while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Ella Ingle, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-4.

On Cornerstone Charter's side, Evie Hill was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with a triple, a stolen base, and a run. The team also got some help courtesy of Olivia Croatt, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.

Chatham Charter pushed their record up to 7-1 with that victory, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Cornerstone Charter, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-5.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Chatham Charter will play host again on Tuesday to welcome River Mill, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:30 p.m. Chatham Charter is facing River Mill at the right time seeing as River Mill is stuck on a nine-game losing streak. As for Cornerstone Charter, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Carver at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Cornerstone Charter is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season.

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