The Chester Yellowjackets will face off against the Corrigan-Camden Bulldogs at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Chester is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.6 runs per game this season.
Chester will roll into the match after a wild two-game stretch: they didn't score any runs on Friday, then bounced right back against Zavalla on Tuesday. Chester was the clear victor by a 22-4 margin over Zavalla. The Yellowjackets' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Chester got a massive performance out of Lauren Cintrano, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with two triples, three runs, and three RBI. Those two triples gave Cintrano a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Carlen Sluga, who scored three runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Chester always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .800. They are 6-1 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
Meanwhile, Corrigan-Camden entered their tilt with West Sabine on Tuesday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with an 8-6 victory over the Tigers.
Chester pushed their record up to 7-6 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 19.3 runs over those games. As for Corrigan-Camden, their win bumped their record up to 13-2-1.
Chester beat Corrigan-Camden 8-4 when the teams last played back in February of 2024. Does Chester have another victory up their sleeve, or will Corrigan-Camden turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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