Chester won the last time they faced Academy Park, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Chester Clippers skirted past the Academy Park Knights 8-7. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Chester.
Jah'mai Brown was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over 4.1 innings pitched. Brown has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances. Brown was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing four bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Neaven Diaz, who scored two runs and stole four bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Chester now has a winning record of 5-4. As for Academy Park, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-5.
Chester will be playing in front of their home fans against Saul at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Saul is coming into the game with four straight victories on the road, so Chester will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Academy Park, they will face off against Interboro at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday. Academy Park is facing Interboro at the right time seeing as Interboro is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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