Chatham Charter and East Columbus squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but Chatham Charter had to settle for second. They fell just short of the East Columbus Gators by a score of 8-6. Chatham Charter's defeat signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
For East Columbus' part, Gracie Coyle made a splash while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out six over six innings pitched. Coyle has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Coyle was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, Chynna Patrick was excellent, going 2-for-3 with a stolen base, two RBI, and a double. Kaley Mitchell was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
Chatham Charter's loss dropped their record down to 15-4. As for East Columbus, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 18-7.
As of now, neither Chatham Charter nor East Columbus have any future games scheduled.
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