Chester was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 12-5 to the North Stanly Comets.
Jakoby Kennedy made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one home run and five RBI. That home run was his first of the season.
Chester's loss dropped their record down to 5-9-1. As for North Stanly, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-3 record this season.
Chester will venture away from home to challenge Eau Claire at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for North Stanly, they will take on Carolina Forest at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Comets 2.9, the Panthers 2.4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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