Maplewood got themselves on the board against Chalker on Monday, but Chalker never followed suit. They walked away with a 3-0 win over the Chalker Wildcats. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Maplewood also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2023.
Not much got past Tyson Webster, who gave up just six hits and racked up nine Ks to keep Chalker off the board. Webster has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Zach Suba was excellent, getting on base in two of his three plate appearances with a stolen base and two RBI.
On Chalker's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tegun Noble, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base and a double.
Even though they lost, Chalker didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 15 strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Maplewood only tossed nine.
Maplewood is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-3 record this season. As for Chalker, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-8.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Maplewood will take on Brookfield at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Maplewood will be looking to keep their five-game home win streak alive. Chalker will take on Garfield at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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