The third road match was the charm for Chesapeake, as they earned their first away win of the season. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 9-8 victory over the Green Bobcats on Wednesday. With that win, the Panthers brought their scoring average up to 6.5 runs per game.

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Haylee Lafon spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered six earned (and two unearned) runs on nine hits and racked up eight Ks. Those eight strikeouts set a new season-high mark for her.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Kaydence Easthom, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Sophie Wagner, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
The victory got Chesapeake back to even at 2-2. As for Green, they now have a losing record of 1-2.
Looking ahead, Chesapeake will challenge Portsmouth at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Green, they have already played their next contest, a 16-0 loss against South Point on the 27th.
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