Chatham Charter put another one in the bag on Monday to keep their perfect season alive. They had just enough and edged the Providence Grove Patriots out 8-7. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Chatham Charter also won the last time the pair played last Wednesday.
Cassie McKeithan made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over seven innings while giving up five earned (and two unearned) runs off 12 hits (and not a single walk). McKeithan was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with a home run, two additional RBI, and two stolen bases.
In other batting news, Ella Ingle was a standout: she scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-5. Another player making a difference was Kynzie Jordan, who scored a run while going 1-for-5.
On Providence Grove's side, Callie Lambert was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run while going 4-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Devon Kelly, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Chatham Charter's win bumped their record up to 4-0. As for Providence Grove, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Chatham Charter will take on Uwharrie Charter at 10:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Providence Grove, they will head out on the road to challenge Trinity at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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