Baseball Preview: Chichester Eagles vs. Chester Clippers
Chichester is 10-0 against Chester since April of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Chichester Eagles will stay at home for another game and welcome the Chester Clippers at 3:30 p.m. Chichester will be strutting in after a win while Chester will be coming in after a defeat.
In what's become a running theme this season, Chichester gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Academy Park as Chichester made off with a 17-2 win.
Josh Claycomb made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Claycomb was even better at the plate, going 3-for-5 with seven RBI, four runs, and a stolen base.
In other pitching news, Domenic Nardini looked comfortable as he struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up just two earned runs off one hit.
Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on Cole Sanford, who went 2-for-2 with five RBI, a run, and a double. Another player making a difference was Anthony Curl, who scored two runs while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Chester's offense. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 16-0 walloping at the hands of Interboro on Tuesday. Chester has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Chichester is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-4-1 record this season. As for Chester, their loss dropped their record down to 6-6.
Chichester took their victory against Chester in their previous meeting on April 9th by a conclusive 22-1. Does Chichester have another victory up their sleeve, or will Chester turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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