After flying high against Centura last Thursday, Ord came back down to earth. The Ord Chanticleers fell 7-4 to the Pierce Bluejays on Saturday. The Chanticleers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Bluejays apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in August of 2023.
Ord saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Elle Jess, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. The dominant performance also gave Jess a new career-high in batting average.
Ord's loss dropped their record down to 4-9. As for Pierce, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 7-12.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Ord will venture away from home to challenge Southern Valley/Alma on Monday. As for Pierce, they will head out to face off against Twin River on Tuesday. Pierce is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.
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