Baseball Recap: Strawberry Crest Extends Road Winning Streak to Five

The home team had come away the winner the last five times Strawberry Crest and Chamberlain had met, but sadly for the fans who attended this one that wasn't the case. Everything went the Strawberry Crest Chargers' way against the Chamberlain Storm on Thursday as the Strawberry Crest Chargers made off with a 13-0 victory. With that win, the Chargers brought their scoring average up to 6.6 runs per game.

Saxon Shah and Nico Cappucci made a big impact no matter where they played. On the mound, Shah pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Cappucci pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Shah has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one hit in three consecutive appearances. At the plate, Shah scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2, while Cappucci scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.

Dillon Knight

Hits (Career)

03/06/25 @ Chamberlain	3
02/18/25 vs Jefferson	2
04/29/24 vs Ridge Community	2
04/25/24 @ Sumner	2
04/23/24 @ Lennard	2

In other batting news, Dillon Knight was incredible, going 3-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in hits. Yusvanny Parra also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.

Strawberry Crest hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Chamberlain struck out seven times.

Strawberry Crest's victory was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-2. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.6 runs on average over those games. As for Chamberlain, they are on a ten-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-9.

Looking ahead, Strawberry Crest will take on Riverview at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Riverview is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.6 runs per game this season. As for Chamberlain, they will face off against Plant at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.