It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Chardon had no problem doing just that on Monday. They had just enough and edged the GlenOak Golden Eagles out 6-5. The victory was familiar territory for Chardon who now have three in a row.
Jenna Hendricks spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and two unearned) runs on nine hits and racked up seven Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Riley Ford, who went 2-for-4 with a triple, a run, and an RBI. Grace Legan was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Chardon's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 20-8. As for GlenOak, their loss dropped their record down to 13-7.
Chardon does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for GlenOak, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Green at 5:00 p.m. GlenOak's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Green's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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