The Chester Hambletonians will challenge the Port Jervis Raiders at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Chester will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last.
Chester is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They never let Chapel Field Christian get on the board and left with a 15-0 victory on Friday. The win continues a trend for the Hambletonians in their matchups with the Lions: they've now won five in a row.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 12 runs the game before, Port Jervis was a bit more limited in their game on Wednesday. They came up short against Beacon, falling 12-2.
Chester pushed their record up to 8-4 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. The road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Port Jervis, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last seven contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-6 record this season.
Everything went Chester's way against Port Jervis when the teams last played two weeks ago, as Chester made off with a 12-6 victory. Will the Hambletonians repeat their success, or do the Raiders have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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