On Saturday, Chatfield faced Lutheran in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Chatfield Chargers fell just short of the Lutheran Lions by a score of 8-7. The Chargers' loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Chatfield got a massive performance out of Kendall Davros, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Charlotte Miller, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and two runs.
She wasn't the only one working in the home runs department: Chatfield lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 0 home runs per game earlier this season, but in their last five matchups they've averaged 0.6.
Chatfield's defeat dropped their record down to 11-6. As for Lutheran, the win was the 11th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 14-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Chatfield will venture away from home to face off against Valor Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Chatfield is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.7 runs per game this season. As for Lutheran, they will head out on the road to square off against Palmer Ridge at 3:00 p.m. on Monday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (Palmer Ridge has won six straight at home, while Lutheran won 14 straight on the road dating back to last season), something that'll have to change.
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