Chardon came tearing into Saturday's match with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 2.6 runs) and they left with even more momentum. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Bay Rockets a 2-0 shutout. That's two games straight that Chardon has won by exactly two runs.
The result came thanks to Kyle McCoy's shutout, as he gave up just four hits.
At the plate, Chardon's victory was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Tyler Gideon, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Chardon has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-5 record this season. As for Bay, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-10.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Chardon is on the road again on Monday to play Mayfield at 4:30 p.m. Chardon's pitching crew has only allowed 4.1 runs per game this season, so Mayfield's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Bay, they will head out on the road to square off against North Olmsted at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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