Bear Creek extended their losing streak to four on Friday, dropping them down to 4-19. They fell 12-7 to the Chatfield Chargers. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Chargers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 10-0 two weeks ago.
Sarah Moore was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. Kylee Warner was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
As for Chatfield, their victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-12. Those road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.4 runs on average over those games.
On Chatfield's side, Isabella Leech was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits (and only one walk). Leech has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with one home run and four RBI. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in September of 2024.
In other batting news, Kayla Harpstreith and Sahayla Lovato did most of the damage at the plate: Harpstreith went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs, while Lovato went a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, two doubles, and one RBI. That's the most runs Harpstreith has posted since back in September. Another player making a difference was Annabelle Beikmann, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs and one double.
As of now, neither Bear Creek nor Chatfield have any future games scheduled.
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