The Chesapeake Cougars will face off against the South River Seahawks at 4:45 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Chesapeake 2.9, South River 4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
South River will face off against a team with plenty of momentum: Chesapeake extended their winning streak to three on Saturday. Chesapeake's pitchers stepped up to hand Fallston a 7-0 shutout. Considering Chesapeake has won three games by more than six runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for South River, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Wednesday. They skirted past Arundel 7-6.
The team relied heavily on Evan Schreier, who scored a run while going 1-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Nolan Hooker, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
South River's win was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-2. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.8 runs on average over those games. As for Chesapeake, their win bumped their record up to 5-3.
Chesapeake might still be hurting after the 9-3 loss they got from South River in their previous meeting last Wednesday. Will the Cougars have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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