The Chamblee Bulldogs will face off against the Dutchtown Bulldogs at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Chamblee will be looking to keep their nine-game home win streak alive.
Chamblee is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They put the hurt on Dutchtown with a sharp 20-1 victory. Chamblee might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 17 matchups by six runs or more this season.
Gali Nelson was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out nine batters over three innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Nelson was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Chamblee got a massive performance out of Kate Sarago, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with four runs, a triple, and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Rachel Axelson, who went 3-for-3 with four RBI, a stolen base, and a run.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Chamblee was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .667. The last time their batting average was this high was back in October of 2023.
Chamblee is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 games, which provided a nice bump to their 24-5 record this season. As for Dutchtown, their defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 19-9.
Saturday's contest will be a test for both team's pitchers. Chamblee hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of 0. However, it's not like Dutchtown struggles in that department as they've averaged 0. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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