The Chapman Fighting Irish have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the Council Grove Braves at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Chapman's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last three matches.
Last Tuesday, Chapman beat Concordia 10-6.
The team relied heavily on Ray Whitehair, who scored a run and stole four bases while going 3-for-3. Levi Willmann was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Council Grove didn't have quite enough to beat Osage City on Friday and fell 2-1. Council Grove has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Chapman's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-7. As for Council Grove, their loss dropped their record down to 7-5.
Chapman was able to grind out a solid victory over Council Grove in their previous meeting back in April of 2023, winning 10-5. Will Chapman repeat their success, or does Council Grove have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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