Friday just wasn't the day for Dutch Fork's offense. They suffered a tough 10-0 defeat at the hands of the Chapin Eagles on Friday. Having soared to a lofty 13 runs in the game before, Dutch Fork's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
For Chapin's part, the result came thanks to Ethan von Ahn's shutout, as he gave up just zero hits and racked up ten Ks.
On the hitting side, Chapin got a massive performance out of Caden Reeves, who went 3-for-3 with a home run, five RBI, and a double. Foster Apple was another key contributor, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with a home run, three runs, and two RBI.
Dutch Fork's loss dropped their record down to 9-5. As for Chapin, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
Dutch Fork will head out on the road to square off against A.C. Flora at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Dutch Fork's pitching crew has only allowed 4.1 runs per game this season, so A.C. Flora's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Chapin, they will be playing at home against Mid-Carolina at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Mid-Carolina: 3.2, Chapin: 3.7) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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