Chatham had lost five straight on the road, but on Wednesday they dropped their record down to 1-8 to make it six. They came up short against the Gretna Hawks, falling 22-12. The Cavaliers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Hawks apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2024.
Gretna's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-5. Their offense finally found a way to get into gear: the high-octane performance was a 180-degree turn from their last five games.
For Gretna's part, the team relied heavily on Addison Doss, who got on base in three of his five plate appearances with two stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI. Doss also put up a hit, which was his first of the season. Jay Dalton was another key player, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with four runs and one stolen base.
Coming up, Chatham will square off against Halifax County at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Gretna, they will take on Altavista at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. The Colonels' pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so the Hawks' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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