Chapin has been on the road for two straight, but on Monday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Dutch Fork Silver Foxes at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Chapin: 3, Dutch Fork: 3.6) so any runs scored will be well earned.
After soaring to 12 runs the game before, Chapin was a bit more limited in their contest on Friday. They fell just short of Blythewood by a score of 3-1. Chapin has struggled against Blythewood recently, as their matchup on Friday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Ethan von Ahn was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched six innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits.
At the plate, Chapin saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jack Coletti, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Garret Mitchell, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Dutch Fork stacked a fourth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Wednesday. Everything went their way against A.C. Flora as Dutch Fork made off with a 7-1 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Dutch Fork.
Chapin's loss dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Dutch Fork, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season.
Chapin beat Dutch Fork 6-3 in their previous meeting back in March of 2023. Does Chapin have another victory up their sleeve, or will Dutch Fork turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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