Chesapeake is 0-7 against Dawson-Bryant since April of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Chesapeake Panthers will play host again on Monday to welcome the Dawson-Bryant Hornets, where first pitch is scheduled at 5:30 p.m.
Chesapeake lost 10-3 to Raceland on Thursday.
Chesapeake saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was MCKENNA BROWN, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of SIDNEY FULLER, who went 1-for-2 with a double and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Dawson-Bryant came tearing into Friday's match with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.4 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Dragons and snuck past 4-2.
Abbie Deeds spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on four hits and racked up 11 Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
Chesapeake's defeat dropped their record down to 5-14. As for Dawson-Bryant, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-7 record this season.
Chesapeake suffered a grim 18-0 defeat to Dawson-Bryant in their previous meeting on Saturday. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Deeds, who kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out ten over five innings pitched. Now that Chesapeake knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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