The Chambers Cougars are taking a road trip to challenge the Independence Patriots at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Chambers has given up an average of 17 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Chambers came into their game on Tuesday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They lost 18-1 to Butler. Having soared to a lofty 19 runs in the game before, the Cougars couldn't push the score so high this time.
South Mecklenburg hit Independence with a four-run first inning on Wednesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Patriots took an 11-8 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Sabres. The Patriots' loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Emma Streletsky was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with one double and one RBI. Penelope Kusiak also deserves some recognition as she brought in her first RBI of the season.
Chambers now has a losing record of 2-3. As for Independence, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-3.
Chambers might still be hurting after the 21-0 loss they got from Independence in their previous matchup back in March of 2017. Can the Cougars avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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