Eldred had to start their season on the road on Friday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They lost 18-6 to the Chester Hambletonians. If the Yellowjackets were looking for revenge after losing 10-5 to the Hambletonians when the teams met back in May of 2023, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Olivia Gonzalez was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one home run, five RBI, and one double. Sydney Furler was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.
Chester now has a winning record of 2-1.
Eldred will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Burke Catholic at 4:30 p.m. on the 21st. As for Chester, they have already played their next matchup, a 10-5 loss against Sullivan West on the 9th.
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