On Monday, Chatfield faced Arvada West in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Chatfield Chargers had just enough and edged the Arvada West Wildcats out 8-7. Winning may never get old, but the Chargers sure are getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Chatfield got a great performance from Isabella Leech as she pitched five innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off six hits.
On the hitting side, Kendall Davros was incredible, firing off two home runs, three runs, and four RBI while going 4-for-4. That's the most home runs she has posted since back in September. Lexie Balfanz was another key player, going 3-for-4 with three RBI and two doubles.
Chatfield kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now hit at least nine hits in eight consecutive matches.
Chatfield has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-6 record this season. As for Arvada West, the defeat snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 12-8 record.
Chatfield will take on Ralston Valley at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Chatfield is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road. As for Arvada West, they will square off against Bear Creek at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Arvada West is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.1 runs per game this season.
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