The Chatham Cavaliers will venture away from home to square off against the Halifax County Comets at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Chatham's pitching crew has only allowed 2.4 runs per game this season, so Halifax County's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Chatham took a loss when they played away from home on Monday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Wednesday. They walked away with a 6-2 victory over Gretna.
Meagan Yeatts and Gabrielle Custer did most of the damage at the plate: Yeatts went a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, while Custer got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two runs. Leah Oakes also deserves some recognition as she brought in her first RBI of the season.
Meanwhile, Halifax County made easy work of Bassett on Thursday and carried off an 18-4 win. The Comets might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three games by ten runs or more this season.
Chatham's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-5. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.0 run on average over those games. As for Halifax County, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season.
Chatham might still be hurting after the 14-3 loss they got from Halifax County in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Can the Cavaliers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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