Southeast Halifax and Chatham Central squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but Southeast Halifax had to settle for second. They lost 15-0 to the Chatham Central Bears. Southeast Halifax was red-hot at the plate headed into the matchup (they scored no less than ten runs in the three matches prior) but Chatham Central's pitchers proved too tough.
For Chatham Central's part, Chloe Brewer was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Brewer was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
In other pitching news, Maddie Kaczmarczyk looked comfortable as she pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
Back at the plate, Katherine Gaines was incredible, going 3-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles. Another player making a difference was Kelsey Hussey, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
Southeast Halifax dropped their record down to 7-11 with that defeat, which was their third straight on the road. As for Chatham Central, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 19-4 record this season.
Southeast Halifax does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Chatham Central, they will take on Roxboro Community on Friday. Both teams will come into the game having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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