Baseball Recap: Chapin Eagles vs. River Bluff Gators
There's no place like home for Chapin, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Saturday. They came out on top against the River Bluff Gators by a score of 7-2 on Monday. This was payback for Chapin, who suffered a 15-2 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Foster Apple spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on six hits and racked up eight Ks.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Caden Reeves, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, two RBI, and a double. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one home run the last five times he's played. Another player making a difference was Garret Mitchell, who went 1-for-3 with a home run.
Chapin's victory was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-4. As for River Bluff, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 3-2.
Chapin will head out on the road to challenge South Aiken at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Chapin is facing South Aiken at the right time seeing as South Aiken is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for River Bluff, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Chapin at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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