CORE Butte extended their losing streak to 16 on Tuesday, dropping them down to 0-16. They came up short against the Chester Volcanoes, falling 16-0. While getting shut out isn't ideal, the Lynx haven't been shut out since back in March.
As for Chester, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 12-7. Considering they have won 11 matchups by more than six runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
For Chester's part, Jenna Schlueter made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit over four innings pitched. Schlueter has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than one walk in 14 consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with three runs, two doubles, and one stolen base. That's the most doubles she has posted since back in March.
In other batting news, Ellie Martens was incredible, going 2-for-3 with three RBI, one triple, and one run. That triple marked the first that she has hit this season. Kylie Kistle was another key player, going 1-for-3 with three runs, one stolen base, and one double.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. CORE Butte is set to challenge their familiar foe Burney at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Chester will take on rival Redding Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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