Chester can finally bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Friday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-4 victory over the Valmeyer Pirates. That's more bragging rights for Chester, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Evan Bland was excellent, going 2-for-3 with a triple, a stolen base, and a run.
On Valmeyer's side, Landon Roy made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Chase Snyder, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with an RBI.
Chester's win bumped their record up to 5-10-1. As for Valmeyer, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-7 record this season.
Chester will face off against St. Vincent at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. St. Vincent will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Chester surely won't give up without a fight. As for Valmeyer, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 12-1 defeat vs. Waterloo on the 20th.
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