Chambers is 0-10 against Mallard Creek since March of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Chambers Cougars will head out on the road to take on the Mallard Creek Mavericks at 5:30 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Chambers scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 37-20 margin over West Mecklenburg. The victory was just what Chambers needed coming off of a 15-5 loss in their prior matchup.
Meanwhile, Mallard Creek had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They put the hurt on West Mecklenburg with a sharp 31-2 win on Thursday. That 29 run margin sets a new team best for Mallard Creek this season.
Alondra Rivera-Maldonado and Ava Parkerson made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Rivera-Maldonado pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (she also didn't allow any walks). Meanwhile, Parkerson tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (she also didn't allow any walks). At the plate, Rivera-Maldonado scored five runs while going 3-for-4, while Parkerson scored five runs while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, Mallard Creek got a massive performance out of Chloe Goldenberg, who scored five runs and stole two bases while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. Makaila Murray was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and four RBI.
Chambers now has a winning record of 5-4. As for Mallard Creek, the victory also got them back to even at 4-4.
Chambers suffered a grim 16-1 defeat to Mallard Creek in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Thankfully for Chambers, Lindsay Refsnider (who went 2-for-2 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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