
Tigers
03/28/25 @ Sneads | 16-1 |
03/27/25 vs Walton | 5-4 |
03/25/25 @ Malone | 27-1 |
03/14/25 @ Vernon | 11-0 |
03/11/25 vs Graceville | 15-0 |
03/06/25 @ Walton | 10-8 |
Chipley waltzed into their matchup on Friday with five straight wins... but they left with six. They were the clear victors by a 16-1 margin over the Sneads Pirates. The result was nothing new for the Tigers, who have now won five games by 11 runs or more so far this season.
Lauren Waits was a major factor no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over four innings pitched. What's more, she gave up only zero walks, the fewest she's had since back in March of 2024. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with three RBI and two doubles. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in April of 2024.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kenzlee Nelson, who scored four runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. She also launched a home run, marking her first of the season. Jadyn Pettis was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with four RBI, one run, and one double.
Chipley hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now struck out at most four strikeouts in five consecutive contests.
Chipley's victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-3. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.8 runs over those games. As for Sneads, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-8 record this season.
A feisty cat fight will be fought as Chipley Tigers face off against Paxton Bobcats at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Sneads, they will be playing at home against Marianna at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Sneads is facing Marianna at the right time seeing as Marianna is stuck on a 12-game losing streak.
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