Chamblee came tearing into Tuesday's matchup with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 11.8 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They put the hurt on the Dunwoody Wildcats with a sharp 9-1 win. Considering the Bulldogs have won 12 matches by more than seven runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Elena Smith made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing six innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with four RBI, a run, and a double.
In other batting news, Kate Sarago was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last four games she's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Anabelle Ritchey, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Chamblee hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now struck out at most five strikeouts in six consecutive games.
Chamblee has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-4 record this season. As for Dunwoody, their loss dropped their record down to 8-11.
Chamblee will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Milton at 4:00 p.m. Chamblee will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak alive. As for Dunwoody, they will venture away from home to square off against Tri-Cities at 5:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Dunwoody is facing Tri-Cities at the right time seeing as Tri-Cities is stuck on a 12-game losing streak.
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