The Vincent Yellow Jackets will head out on the road to face off against the Chelsea Hornets at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Neither Vincent nor Chelsea posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
Last Saturday, Vincent fell victim to a rough 10-2 defeat at the hands of Randolph County.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Chelsea's offense. They fell just short of Spain Park by a score of 2-0 on Tuesday. After an 11-8 finish the last time they played, Chelsea and Spain Park decided to play a little more cautiously this time around.
Sydney Carroll spent all nine innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on three hits.
At the plate, Chelsea saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Caroline Brown, who went 1-for-3 with a double.
Vincent now has a losing record at 10-11-1. As for Chelsea, their loss dropped their record down to 9-14-3.
Vincent might still be hurting after the 9-0 defeat they got from Chelsea in their previous matchup back in March. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Chelsea's Claire Purkey, who didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 12 over seven innings pitched. Now that Vincent knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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