The Chester Hambletonians will head out to face off against the Cornwall Central Dragons at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
Chester blew Eldred out of the water the last time the pair played, but last Monday Eldred got their revenge. The Hambletonians fell just short of the Yellowjackets by a score of 5-3.
Meanwhile, Cornwall Central entered their tilt with Monticello on Monday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They blew past the Panthers 13-1. Considering the Dragons have won three contests by more than seven runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Katelyn Greene and Allyson Fanning did most of the damage at the plate: Greene went a perfect 4-for-4 with four runs, two stolen bases, and three RBI, while Fanning went a perfect 4-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and two doubles. Those three RBI gave Fanning a new career-high. Kayla Slattery was another key player, going a perfect 4-for-4 with one triple, two RBI, and one run.
Cornwall Central always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .568. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their OBP total in three consecutive games.
Chester's loss dropped their record down to 4-3. As for Cornwall Central, their record now sits at 6-4.
Chester suffered a grim 11-1 defeat to Cornwall Central in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Can the Hambletonians avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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