Chesapeake extended their losing streak to eight on Saturday, dropping them down to 7-13. They came up short against the Portsmouth West Senators, falling 14-1. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Panthers of the 17-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2021.
As for Portsmouth West, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 14-8. The result was nothing new for the Senators, who have now won ten contests by six runs or more so far this season.
For Portsmouth West's part, Aubree Hayslip made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over seven innings pitched. Hayslip was also big at the plate, going 2-for-5 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
In other batting news, Portsmouth West got a massive performance out of Lainey Cook, who went 2-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and one triple. Another player making a difference was Kylee McCleese, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base.
Chesapeake didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 7-2 defeat against Russell on the 2nd. As for Portsmouth West, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Valley at 5:00 p.m.
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