Chapin is preparing for their first region matchup of the season on Tuesday. They will look to defend their home field against the Dutch Fork Silver Foxes at 6:30 p.m.
On Saturday, Chapin didn't have quite enough to beat Mid-Carolina and fell 2-1. The loss was the Eagles' first of the season.
Chapin got a good showing from Mac Berry, who tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
On the hitting side, Chapin saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kaden Harris, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, everything went Dutch Fork's way against Greer on Saturday as Dutch Fork made off with a 13-3 victory. Considering the Silver Foxes have won four games by more than nine runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Dutch Fork also got a great performance from Boone Miller as he tossed five innings while giving up three earned runs off four hits.
At the plate, Ethan Offing and Ryan Salters did most of the damage at the plate: Offing went 1-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs, while Salters scored three runs and stole Three bases. while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. With that strong performance, Salters is now averaging an impressive 1.2 stolen bases per game. C Morden was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing Two bases. while going 2-for-3.
The win made it two in a row for Dutch Fork and bumps their season record up to 5-1. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.5 runs on average over those games. As for Chapin, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
Chapin took their victory against Dutch Fork in their previous matchup back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 10-0. Will Chapin repeat their success, or does Dutch Fork have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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