Chadwick's game on Monday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. They were the clear victors by a 14-4 margin over the Blue Eye Bulldogs. The high-scoring effort was just what the Cardinals needed considering they were shut out in their previous game.
Calie Johnson was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she tossed five innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits. Johnson was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with three stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Callie Oldenburg was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Emma Herd, who went 3-for-4 with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Chadwick's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Blue Eye, their loss dropped their record down to 1-9.
Looking ahead, Chadwick will take on Sparta at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Trojans have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 13.08 runs per game on average), something the Cardinals will no doubt try to take advantage of. Blue Eye has already played their next matchup (against Bradleyville), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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