Baseball Recap: Chalker Wildcats vs. Brookfield Warriors
Chalker fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Brookfield on Saturday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Brookfield Warriors by a score of 15-14. Chalker was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Brookfield apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played on Saturday.
Sebastian Dunn and Zach Pack did some serious damage despite the final result: Dunn scored two runs and stole three bases while going 4-for-5, while Pack scored four runs and stole three bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Mason Vondrasek, who scored four runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
On Brookfield's side, Bray Coleman made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and eight unearned) runs off five hits. Coleman was even better at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-6.
In other batting news, Brandon Hardman was incredible, scoring four runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in four of his six plate appearances. Mo Omar was another key contributor, scoring four runs while getting on base in four of his six plate appearances.
Chalker's defeat dropped their record down to 8-7. As for Brookfield, their win ended a seven-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-14.
Coincidentally, both teams will both be playing Maplewood the next time they take the field. Chalker will host Maplewood at 5:30 p.m. on Monday, while Brookfield will head out to face them at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
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