Chamberlain is 9-1 against Hillsborough since March of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Chamberlain Storm will look to defend their home field against the Hillsborough Terriers at 7:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Chamberlain has four straight wins, Hillsborough has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Chamberlain put the finishing touches on their fifth blowout victory of the season on Monday. Everything went their way against Armwood as Chamberlain made off with a 12-1 victory.
Daria Bush and Braylynn Ausman-Hall made a big impact no matter where they played. On the mound, Bush struck out six batters over two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Meanwhile, Ausman-Hall tossed three innings while giving up no earned run off two hits (she also didn't allow any walks). Bush has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances. At the plate, Bush scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3, while Ausman-Hall scored a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Yeselisse Orr-Figueroa was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-1. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played. Emily Henriquez was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Hillsborough suffered a tough 23-7 loss at the hands of Gaither on Thursday.
Thea Williams was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Arianna Gonzalez, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Chamberlain pushed their record up to 6-3 with that win, which was their fourth straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.3 runs per game. As for Hillsborough, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-9.
Chamberlain was able to grind out a solid victory over Hillsborough in their previous meeting back in April of 2022, winning 12-7. Will Chamberlain repeat their success, or does Hillsborough have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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