Zavalla had lost six straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Tuesday they dropped down to 2-2 to make it seven. They came up short against the Chester Yellowjackets, falling 12-5. If the Eagles were looking for revenge after losing 19-4 to the Yellowjackets when the teams met back in April of 2025, then they'll just have to keep looking.
As for Chester, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 4-12-1 record this season. The team dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 11.3 runs.
For Chester's part, Allie Ogden was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. What's more, Ogden posted five strikeouts, the most she's had since back in February. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one home run, two stolen bases, and three RBI. That home run marked the first that she has launched this season.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Tegan Toler, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with three stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI. Those three stolen bases gave her a new career-high. Jorja Barnes was another key player, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with three runs.
Looking ahead, Zavalla will square off against Brookeland at 5:00 p.m. on April 2. As for Chester, they will challenge Corrigan-Camden at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The Bulldogs will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last.
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