Chester managed to slip by Okawville the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Yellowjackets lost 9-2 to the Rockets on Thursday. Yellowjackets fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team has lost against the Rockets since Thursday.
Chester saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Maggie Caby, who went 2-for-3 with one RBI.
Chester has also been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 12-12 record this season. As for Okawville, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 15-4.
Coming up, Chester will head out to square off against Benton at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Rangers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 8.48 runs per game on average), something the Yellowjackets will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Okawville, they will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Auburn at 10:00 a.m.
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