Thursday just wasn't the day for Chester's offense. They fell just short of the Red Bud Musketeers by a score of 2-0 on Thursday. Having soared to a lofty 16 runs in the game before, the Yellowjackets' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Evan Dunning was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched five innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits. He has been consistent : he hasn't given up more than one walk in five consecutive appearances.
Chester's loss was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Red Bud, the victory was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 9-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Chester will challenge Wesclin at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Red Bud, they will face off against Columbia at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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