Chelsea was the 5-3 winner over Helena when they last played one another two weeks ago, but their luck changed this time around. The Hornets took a 5-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Huskies on Monday. That's two games in a row now that the Hornets have lost by exactly three runs.
Chelsea saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alayna Osbourn, who went 1-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
Chelsea has also been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 20-11-2 record this season. That patch can't be blamed on the team's hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.8 runs over those games. As for Helena, their record now sits at 16-8.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Chelsea will host Oak Mountain at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Eagles' pitching crew has only allowed 2.5 runs per game this season, so the Hornets' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Helena, they will welcome Spain Park at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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