Chugiak and Bettye Davis East Anchorage squared off in some playoff action on Saturday, but Chugiak had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Bettye Davis East Anchorage Thunderbirds by a score of 7-5. Chugiak has struggled against Bettye Davis East Anchorage recently, as their match on Saturday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Megan Traxinger was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Brooklyn McCormick was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
On Bettye Davis East Anchorage's side, Sela Rodriguez spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five earned runs on ten hits and racked up ten Ks. Rodriguez has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in 14 consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Aaliyah Villafuerte was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Chugiak's defeat dropped their record down to 17-6. As for Bettye Davis East Anchorage, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 25-3.
As of now, neither Chugiak nor Bettye Davis East Anchorage have any future games scheduled.
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