Bears
| 03/07/25 @ Jordan-Matthews | 14 |
| 03/06/25 vs Jordan-Matthews | 9 |
| 03/01/25 vs Forbush | 1 |
| 02/27/25 @ Southeast Alamance | 1 |
| 02/26/25 vs Southeast Alamance | 1 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Chatham Central). They blew past the Jordan-Matthews Jets 14-1 on Friday. The Bears not only won on Friday, but they posted their biggest win since April 4, 2024.
Carson Jackson made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up just one earned run but no hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, scoring three runs while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Carter King was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with four RBI and two runs. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in RBI. Reid Albright was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one triple, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Chatham Central always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .514. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
The victory made it two in a row for Chatham Central and bumps their season record up to 2-4. A key ingredient in that success has been their performance when it comes to hits: they averaged an imposing nine hits in those games compared to only three in the others. As for Jordan-Matthews, they are on a six-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.
Coming up, Chatham Central will face off against Bartlett Yancey at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. This will be Bartlett Yancey's first chance to prove their worth in the conference. As for Jordan-Matthews, they will take on R.J. Reynolds at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. R.J. Reynolds is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.2 runs per game this season.
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