For the second straight game, Irmo will face off against Chapin. The Yellow Jackets will head out to square off against the Eagles at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Irmo fell victim to Chapin and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They came up short against the Eagles, falling 10-0. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, the Yellow Jackets' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
For Chapin's part, Ty Harper made a splash while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over six innings pitched. Harper was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. That's the most runs he has posted since back in April of 2024.
In other batting news, Felix Flecha-Ruiz was incredible, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one home run and two runs. That home run was his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Bobby Gummere, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Chapin hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Irmo struck out six times.
Chapin has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games. As for Irmo, the defeat snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 10-6 record.
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