Chichester put the finishing touches on their eighth blowout victory of the season on Thursday. They blew past the Academy Park Knights 12-2. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Chichester considering their one-run performance the matchup before.
Dan Kelly made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off one hit. Kelly has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Kelly was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Trevor Goschler and Cole Sanford did most of the damage at the plate: Goschler went 1-for-3 with a triple, a run, and an RBI, while Sanford scored a run and stole three bases while going 1-for-2.
Chichester's victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-6-1. As for Academy Park, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-8.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Chichester will face off against Chester at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Academy Park, they will head out on the road to square off against Penn Wood at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Academy Park is facing Penn Wood at the right time seeing as Penn Wood is stuck on a 13-game losing streak.
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