Chester had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They walked away with a 9-6 win over the Beacon Bulldogs. That's two games straight that Chester has won by exactly three runs.
For Beacon's part, Katherine Ruffy was cooking despite her team's loss, going 4-for-4 with three doubles, three RBI, and a stolen base.
Even though they lost, Beacon always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of 1.000. That's the best OBP they've managed all season.
Chester has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season. As for Beacon, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 4-6.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Chester will face off against Port Jervis at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Chester will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last. As for Beacon, they will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Spackenkill at 2:00 p.m.
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