In what's become a running theme this season, Chandler Prep gave their fans yet another huge win on Friday. They put the hurt on the Alchesay Falcons with a sharp 20-5 victory. This was payback for Chandler Prep, who suffered a 12-2 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Lucy Garner made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched four innings while giving up just one earned (and four unearned) runs off five hits (she also didn't allow any walks). Garner was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances.
In other batting news, Kate Westervelt was a standout: she scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. She is on a roll when it comes to hits, as she's now hit three or more in the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Kylie Drost, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
Chandler Prep's win bumped their record up to 5-6. As for Alchesay, their loss dropped their record down to 3-7.
Chandler Prep will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Benjamin Franklin at 2:00 p.m. Benjamin Franklin has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 12.2 runs per game on average), something Chandler Prep will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Alchesay, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Blue Ridge at 2:00 p.m. Alchesay is facing Blue Ridge at the right time seeing as Blue Ridge is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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