Chesapeake extended their losing streak to ten on Monday, dropping them down to 7-15. They lost 12-2 to the Portsmouth Trojans. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Trojans this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 12-0 back in April.
Chesapeake saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Felicity Bellomy, who went 1-for-3 with one RBI.
As for Portsmouth, their win bumped their record up to 10-11. The result was nothing new for the Trojans, who have now won seven matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
On Portsmouth's side, Katie Ankrom made a big impact no matter where she played. She pitched six innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. Ankrom was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
In other batting news, Portsmouth got a massive performance out of Bailey Waughtel, who went 2-for-4 with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. That's the most runs Waughtel has posted since back in April. Another player making a difference was Evanie Wampler-McKinley, who went 4-for-5 with four RBI, one run, and one double.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Chesapeake will face off against rival South Point at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Portsmouth is set to challenge their familiar foe Fairland at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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