Softball Recap: Chalker Wildcats vs. Lordstown Red Devils
In what's become a running theme this season, Chalker gave their fans yet another huge victory on Monday. They blew past the Lordstown Red Devils 13-3. The win was nothing new for Chalker as they're now sitting on five straight.
Gabby Hromada made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits. Hromada has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Hromada was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, Chalker let Gabby Nieves and Morgan Strock loose on the outfield. Nieves scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-5, while Strock scored three runs and stole a base while going 4-for-5. Julia Krukowski was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-5.
Chalker's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-2. As for Lordstown, their loss dropped their record down to 1-9.
Chalker will be playing at home against St. John at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Chalker is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.8 runs per game this season. As for Lordstown, they will head out on the road to challenge Harding at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Lordstown is facing Harding at the right time seeing as Harding is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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