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| 04/11/25 - Neutral | 4-2 W |
| 02/14/25 - Neutral | 2-3 L |
| 02/19/22 - Away | 1-5 L |
| 04/21/21 - Away | 6-12 L |
| 03/30/21 - Home | 0-8 L |
| + 5 more games |
Chelsea faced Thompson in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Hornets skirted past the Warriors 4-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Hornets have posted since March 20th.
Lorelei Beck made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching six innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off seven hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in five consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with three RBI and one double.
Beck wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Katie Hopson, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Chelsea is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games. That's provided a nice bump to their 22-10-1 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.2 runs on average over those games. As for Thompson, with the defeat, they broke their ten-game winning streak and moved their record to 27-3.
Coincidentally, Chelsea and Thompson will both be playing Auburn the next time they take the field. The Warriors will head out to face the Tigers at 4:10 p.m. on Friday, while the Hornets will play them later in the day, at 6:30 p.m.
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