The Chesterfield Golden Rams will face off against the Lewisville Lions at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Chesterfield is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.2 runs per game this season.
Lewisville will be up against a hot Chesterfield team: the squad just extended their winning streak to three. The Golden Rams' pitchers stepped up to hand Lee Central a 15-0 shutout on Wednesday. The Golden Rams might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five matchups by nine runs or more this season.
Brody Banasiewicz
| 04/02/25 vs Lee Central | 5 |
| 03/04/25 vs Anson | 3 |
| 03/28/25 vs Andrew Jackson | 2 |
| 03/21/25 @ Buford | 1 |
| 03/12/25 vs North Central | 1 |
Brody Banasiewicz and Rocket Watford made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Banasiewicz pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Watford tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has become a key player for Chesterfield: the team is undefeated when he allows at most one hit, but 4-5 otherwise. At the plate, Banasiewicz went a perfect 3-for-3 with five RBI, two runs, and two doubles, while Watford went a perfect 2-for-2 with four RBI, one stolen base, and one run. Those five RBI gave Banasiewicz a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Max Gulledge, who scored two runs while going 3-for-3. Those three hits gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Bryce Adams, who scored two runs while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Chesterfield always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .704. They are a perfect 5-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
Meanwhile, after a string of seven wins, Lewisville's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They fell 7-4 to Central.
Chesterfield's win bumped their record up to 7-5. As for Lewisville, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-3.
Chesterfield suffered a grim 13-1 defeat to Lewisville in their previous meeting back in March of 2023. Can the Golden Rams avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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