On Thursday, Chapin faced North Augusta in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Chapin Eagles fell just short of the North Augusta Yellow Jackets by a score of 12-11. It was the first time this season that Chapin let down their fans at home.
For North Augusta's part, the team relied heavily on Celeste Truesdale, who went 2-for-4 with five RBI, two runs, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Emily Geddes, who went 1-for-5 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
Chapin's loss ended a nine-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 16-5. As for North Augusta, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 19-5.
Chapin will head out on the road to square off against River Bluff at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Chapin is facing River Bluff at the right time seeing as River Bluff is stuck on a 13-game losing streak. North Augusta does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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