Chilton entered their tilt with Howards Grove with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They walked away with a 5-1 victory over the Howards Grove Tigers on Friday. That's two games straight that Chilton has won by exactly four runs.
Slaytt Nolan made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched four innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Nolan was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, Hudson Ludwig was excellent, going 1-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run. Bennet Woelfel was another key contributor, going 1-for-2 with two stolen bases.
On Howards Grove's side, Trey Sixel made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Chilton's win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-7. As for Howards Grove, they have been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last 12 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-15 record this season.
Chilton will head out on the road to challenge Freedom at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Howards Grove does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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