Chiefland is 0-5 against Suwannee since March of 2020 but things could change on Tuesday. The Indians will look to defend their home field against the Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
On Thursday, Chiefland needed a bit of extra time to put away Lafayette. They had just enough and edged out the Hornets 9-8. The game snapped a strange streak: the last four times these teams have met, it?s been the away team that?s taken home the W.
Anna Jane Meeks was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out ten batters over eight innings while giving up three earned (and five unearned) runs off eight hits. Meeks was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-5 with one home run and two runs.
Meeks wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Evie Meeks, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
Meanwhile, Suwannee waltzed into their game on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 2-1 W against the Indians.
Gracie Watley spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered a run (which was unearned) on three hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in ten consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Brianna Woods was excellent, going 1-for-3 with one home run.
Chiefland's win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 6-13. As for Suwannee, they now have a winning record of 9-8.
Chiefland might still be hurting after the 9-3 loss they got from Suwannee in their previous meeting back in February. Will the Indians have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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