Chatham HomeSchool has been on the road for 11 straight, but on Monday they'll finally head home. They will take on the South Wake Sabres at 6:15 p.m. on Monday. The pair are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Chatham HomeSchool will roll into the game after a wild two-game stretch: they didn't score any runs on Tuesday, then bounced right back against Liberty Christian on Thursday. Chatham HomeSchool put the hurt on Liberty Christian with a sharp 16-6 victory.
Jayden Seawell and Tyler Mitchell made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Seawell struck out six batters over 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and only one walk). Meanwhile, Mitchell pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. At the plate, Seawell got no hits from his four at bats, while Mitchell scored three runs while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Luke Coletta, who scored four runs and stole six bases while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Eric Grotevant, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, South Wake had to endure a five-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. Everything went their way against Lee Christian on Friday as South Wake made off with a 13-2 win. South Wake's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Noah Wright looked comfortable as he struck out six batters over four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits.
At the plate, South Wake let Josiah Mills and Ryan Shope loose on the outfield. Mills went 2-for-3 with three runs, a triple, and an RBI, while Shope scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Andrew Clevenger, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Chatham HomeSchool's victory bumped their record up to 3-8. As for South Wake, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 2-9-1.
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