In what's become a running theme this season, Chaska gave their fans yet another huge victory on Saturday. They put the hurt on the Minneapolis Southwest Lakers with a sharp 15-5 win. The high-scoring effort was just what Chaska needed considering they were shutout in their previous match.
Bailey Ellison spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and two unearned) runs on seven hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Corina Coppersmith, who fired off two home runs, five RBI, and three runs while going 4-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Grace Swigart, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Chaska's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-4. As for Minneapolis Southwest, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-10 record this season.
Chaska didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 14-9 win vs. Minnetonka on the 13th. Minneapolis Southwest has also already played their next contest, a 7-0 victory against Edison on the 14th.
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