The Chippewa Chipps will face off against the Ellet Orangement at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Ellet took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Chippewa, who comes in off a win.
Chippewa took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Wednesday. They never let Northwestern get on the board and left with a 10-0 win. The result was nothing new for the Chipps, who have now won nine matchups by seven runs or more so far this season.
Field hit Ellet with a seven-run second inning on Monday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Orangement lost 13-3 to the Falcons. The Orangement haven't had much luck with the Falcons recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
Ellet saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brandon Guest, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs. Guest has become a key player for the Orangement: the team is 4-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 5-12 otherwise. Another was Evan Dowling, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Chippewa pushed their record up to 16-9 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games. As for Ellet, their loss dropped their record down to 9-13.
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