The Chalker Wildcats will head out on the road to take on the Pymatuning Valley Lakers at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Chalker is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.5 runs per game this season.
Chalker's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They were the clear victor by an 11-0 margin over Lordstown. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Chalker considering their one-run performance the contest before.
Vince DelVecchio and Tegun Noble made a splash no matter where they played. On the mound, DelVecchio tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Noble tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. At bat, DelVecchio scored a run while going 2-for-4, while Noble scored three runs while going 2-for-4.
In other pitching news, Nick Karr looked comfortable as he tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Logan Smallsreed, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Mason Vondrasek, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Pymatuning Valley came up short against Bristol on Thursday and fell 6-3.
Chalker is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 7-5 record this season. As for Pymatuning Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-7-1.
Chalker suffered a grim 15-5 defeat to Pymatuning Valley in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Can Chalker avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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