Chiefs
| 03/27/25 vs Green Run | 10 |
| 03/25/25 vs Bayside | 3 |
| 03/24/25 @ Granby | 11 |
| 03/20/25 vs Princess Anne | 3 |
| 03/19/25 @ Salem | 10 |
The Kempsville Chiefs will head out on the road to take on the Bayside Marlins at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Kempsville is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.4 runs per game this season.
The home team had won the previous three meetings between Kempsville and Green Run, and Kempsville kept the tradition alive. Kempsville walked away with a 10-5 win over Green Run on Thursday.
Noah Monroe looked comfortable as he struck out six batters over 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Sawyer Whitmore, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. That home run marked the first that he launched this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Jack Boutin, who scored a run and stole two bases.
Meanwhile, Bayside came up short against Landstown on Thursday, falling 12-2. The Marlins haven't had much luck with the Eagles recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Bayside saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Evan Butler, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Bayside's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Kempsville, their victory ended a seven-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 3-2.
Bayside's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Kempsville has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .433. It's a different story for Bayside, though, as they've only averaged .297. Will they be able to contain Kempsville's hitters?
Kempsville couldn't quite get it done against Bayside in their previous meeting on Tuesday as they fell 6-3. Can Kempsville avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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