Chilhowie and Honaker are an even 5-5 against one another since March of 2018, but likely not for long. The Chilhowie Warriors will head out on the road to square off against the Honaker Tigers at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Chilhowie is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.
Last Tuesday, Chilhowie came up short against Holston and fell 14-11.
Meanwhile, Honaker narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Holston 5-4. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Honaker.
Gracie Shelton spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and two unearned) runs on eight hits.
At the plate, Honaker saw eight different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Madalyn Dye, who went 2-for-4 with a double and an RBI. Aliyah Hilton was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
Chilhowie's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-8. As for Honaker, they now have a winning record of 9-8.
Chilhowie came out on top in a nail-biter against Honaker in their previous meeting back in April, sneaking past 8-6. The rematch might be a little tougher for Chilhowie since the team 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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