Baseball Preview: Chatham HomeSchool Thunder vs. Chatham Charter Knights
The Chatham HomeSchool Thunder are on the road again on Tuesday to play the Chatham Charter Knights at 6:00 p.m.
Chatham HomeSchool is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 18 runs on Thursday, they were much more limited against Forsyth Home Educators on Thursday. Their tough 17-1 defeat to the Hawks might stick with them for a while.
Meanwhile, Chatham Charter stacked a 14th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 17-0 margin over Triangle Math & Science. The win was nothing new for Chatham Charter as they're now sitting on four straight.
Garrison Clark was a major factor no matter where he played. He struck out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and not a single walk). Clark has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Clark was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Chatham Charter got a massive performance out of Jace Young, who went 2-for-2 with two triples, four RBI, and a run. Tyner Williams was another key contributor, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with two runs, a triple, and a stolen base.
Chatham HomeSchool's loss was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Chatham Charter, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-4 record this season.
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