There's no place like home for Chiefland, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Thursday. They skirted past the Williston Red Devils 5-4. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Chiefland also won the last time the pair played two weeks ago.
Mackenzie Fisher was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over seven innings pitched. Fisher has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in four consecutive pitching appearances. Fisher was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Maddie Hinote was incredible, going 2-for-3 with three RBI, a triple, and a run. Evie Meeks was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
On Williston's side, Jayla Coleman made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with a triple, a run, and an RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Luna Asencion, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Chiefland's win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 6-8. As for Williston, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-8 record this season.
Chiefland will be playing at home against Taylor County at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Taylor County is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.9 runs per game this season. As for Williston, they will head out on the road to challenge Dixie County at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Williston is facing Dixie County at the right time seeing as Dixie County is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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