In what's become a running theme this season, Chester gave their fans yet another huge win on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 15-6 margin over the Redding Christian Lions. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Chester.
Abby Nashlund was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out eight batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and four unearned) runs off 14 hits. Nashlund has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in six consecutive pitching appearances. Nashlund was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Addisen Nashlund was incredible, scoring four runs and stealing four bases while going 4-for-4. Another player making a difference was Gianna Tantardino, who scored three runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-4.
On Redding Christian's side, Cailee Bowers and Maya Espinosa stepped up to the plate in a big way. Bowers scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4, while Espinosa scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Chester is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a massive bump to their 12-12 record this season. As for Redding Christian, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 10-8.
Chester will be playing at home against Portola at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Redding Christian, they will head out on the road to take on Burney at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Burney will roll in looking for their 12th straight victory, something Redding Christian surely won't give up without a fight.
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