Chatsworth's hitters rose to the challenge against a Eagles pitching crew that boasted an average of only 3.4 points allowed on Saturday. The Chatsworth Chancellors blew past the Eagle Rock Eagles 11-5.
Samantha Roldan made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 11 batters over seven innings while giving up five earned runs off 11 hits (and only one walk). Roldan has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Roldan was also big at the plate, scoring three runs while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Lila Mashhoud, who went 4-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and two doubles. Another player making a difference was Brianna Fierro, who went 1-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI.
On Eagle Rock's side, Christina Rodriguez and Teiya Hermida did some serious damage despite the final result: Rodriguez went 1-for-3 with a triple, a run, and an RBI, while Hermida scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-4. Marysol Jernigan was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
The win got Chatsworth back to even at 8-8-1. As for Eagle Rock, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 10-5.
Chatsworth will be playing at home against Westlake at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. Chatsworth is out to stop a four-game streak of losses at home. Eagle Rock will take on Lincoln at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Eagle Rock is facing Lincoln at the right time seeing as Lincoln is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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