For the second straight game, Burkeville will face off against Chester. The Mustangs will host the Yellowjackets at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Burkeville has struggled recently with 22 losses in a row, while Chester will arrive with three straight victories.
Burkeville is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They lost 23-5 to Chester on Thursday.
For Chester's part, Sadie Garsee made a splash while hitting and pitching. She pitched two innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off one hit. The dominant performance also gave Garsee a new career-high in strikeouts (four). She was even better at the plate, going a perfect 2-for-2 with three runs and one triple.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Lauren Cintrano, who went 2-for-3 with four runs, five RBI, and one triple. Those five RBI gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Allie Ogden, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Chester was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .545. They are 7-1 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Chester's win bumped their record up to 9-6. As for Burkeville, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-6.
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