It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact GlenOak can now relate to. They fell just short of the Chardon Hilltoppers by a score of 6-5 on Monday.
For Chardon's part, 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. Hendricks has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Riley Ford was excellent, going 2-for-4 with a triple, a run, and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Grace Legan, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
GlenOak's defeat dropped their record down to 13-7. As for Chardon, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 20-8 record this season.
GlenOak will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Green at 5:00 p.m. GlenOak will be looking to keep their five-game home win streak alive. Chardon does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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