Bears
| 04/22/25 @ Northwood | 13-1 |
| 04/17/25 vs Seaforth | 6-0 |
| 04/16/25 vs Jordan-Matthews | 13-1 |
| 04/14/25 @ Bartlett Yancey | 20-2 |
| 04/09/25 @ Graham | 21-0 |
Chatham Central waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with four straight wins... but they left with five. Everything went their way against the Northwood Chargers as they made off with a 13-1 victory. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 15-0 back in March.
Maeson Smith was a major factor no matter where she played. She struck out nine batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Emma Burke was incredible, going 3-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. That's the most hits she has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Sallie Oldham, who went 1-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Chatham Central's win was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 15-2. Those road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.5 runs over those games. As for Northwood, they have been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last nine matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-14 record this season.
Chatham Central will head out to square off against Lee County at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Yellow Jackets have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 10.31 runs per game on average), something the Bears will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Northwood, they will be playing at home against Chatham Charter at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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