It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Chalker ultimately got the result they hoped for on Wednesday. They walked away with a 12-8 win over the Mathews Mustangs. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for the Wildcats' hitters, who had struggled in the games prior.
T,J, Williams made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He pitched 4.1 innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits. Williams was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with two runs and one RBI. Those runs were his first of the season.
In other batting news, Tegun Noble was incredible, going 3-for-5 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April of 2024. Logan Smallsreed was another key player, going 3-for-4 with two stolen bases and three runs.
Chalker was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .450. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
Wildcats
| 04/23/25 @ Mathews | 12-8 |
| 04/22/25 @ Bristol | 0-7 |
| 04/17/25 vs Pymatuning Valley | 0-20 |
| 04/14/25 vs Harding | 13-7 |
| 04/09/25 vs St. John | 1-21 |
Chalker's victory ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-5. As for Mathews, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-5 record this season.
Chalker will head out on the road to challenge Grand Valley at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Mustangs' pitching crew has only allowed 2.9 runs per game this season, so the Wildcats' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Mathews, they will face off against Pymatuning Valley at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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