Chichester is 10-0 against Chester since May of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Chichester Eagles will head out on the road to challenge the Chester Clippers at 3:30 p.m. Chester took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Chichester, who comes in off a win.
In what's become a running theme this season, Chichester gave their fans yet another huge victory on Thursday. They blew past Academy Park 12-2. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Chichester considering their one-run performance the contest before.
Dan Kelly made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off one hit. Kelly has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Kelly was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Chichester let Trevor Goschler and Cole Sanford loose on the outfield. Goschler went 1-for-3 with a triple, a run, and an RBI, while Sanford scored a run and stole three bases while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Chester was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 11-1 to Interboro.
Chester saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Marcus Benson, who went 1-for-1 with an RBI.
Chichester pushed their record up to 11-6-1 with that win, which was their sixth straight at home. As for Chester, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-10.
Chester's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Chichester hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .314. It's a different story for Chester, though, as they've only averaged .222. Will they be able to contain Chichester's hitters?
Chichester took their victory against Chester when the teams last played back in April by a conclusive 22-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Chichester since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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