
Yellowjackets
04/03/25 vs Burkeville | 18 |
03/25/25 @ Zavalla | 18 |
03/14/25 @ Colmesneil | 17 |
03/11/25 @ Newton | 16 |
04/03/25 vs Burkeville | 15 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Chester). They put the hurt on the Burkeville Mustangs with a sharp 23-5 win on Thursday. The result was nothing new for the Yellowjackets, who have now won seven games by nine runs or more so far this season.
Sadie Garsee made a splash no matter where she played. She pitched two innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off one hit. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in strikeouts (four). She was even better at the plate, going a perfect 2-for-2 with three runs and one triple.
In other batting news, Lauren Cintrano was incredible, going 2-for-3 with four runs, five RBI, and one triple. Those five RBI gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Allie Ogden, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Chester hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. The team has now struck out at least five batters in four consecutive contests.
Chester is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches. That's provided a massive bump to their 9-6 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 16.0 runs over those games. As for Burkeville, they are on a 22-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-6.
Chester will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Mustangs: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps