Arundel lost a close one when they played last Tuesday but unfortunately for them the defeat they were handed on Wednesday was a bit more commanding. Their rough 13-2 loss to the Chesapeake Cougars might stick with them for a while. Arundel was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Chesapeake apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2023.
For Chesapeake's part, Amya Murphy spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on seven hits. Murphy has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Alana Watts was incredible, going 2-for-4 with a home run and five RBI. Another player making a difference was Allison Schaefer, who scored two runs while going 2-for-5.
This is the second loss in a row for Arundel and nudges their season record down to 6-8. As for Chesapeake, the victory (which was their ninth in a row) raised their record to 11-1.
Coincidentally, both teams will both be playing Glen Burnie the next time they take the field. Arundel will head out to face Glen Burnie at 4:45 p.m. on Friday, while Chesapeake will host them at 4:45 p.m. on Monday.
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