Softball Recap: Wayne Pioneers vs. Chapmanville Regional Tigers
Wednesday just wasn't the day for Wayne's offense. They fell just short of the Chapmanville Regional Tigers by a score of 2-0 on Wednesday. Wayne has not had much luck with Chapmanville Regional recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Averi Napier spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on nine hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Wayne saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Courtney Thompson, who went 2-for-3 with a double.
Wayne's loss dropped their record down to 4-14. As for Chapmanville Regional, they pushed their record up to 14-4 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Wayne will take on Tolsia at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Chapmanville Regional, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Nitro at 6:00 p.m. Chapmanville Regional's pitching crew has only allowed 1.9 runs per game this season, so Nitro's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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