The Chester Hambletonians will challenge the Tri-Valley Bears at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Monday, Chester got the win against Eldred by a conclusive 16-1. Considering the Hambletonians have won five contests by more than nine runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Tri-Valley hadn't done well against Eldred recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Bears sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-3 victory over the Yellowjackets. The Bears haven't had any issues with the Yellowjackets recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
Chester is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.8 runs on average over those games. As for Tri-Valley, their win bumped their record up to 3-1.
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