Chantilly came into this matchup off a tough eight-run loss last Tuesday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of the Oakton Cougars by a score of 9-7 on Thursday. The Chargers just can't catch a break and have now endured three defeats in a row.
Izzy Dilber was huge no matter where she played even without the win. She tossed three innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off three hits. Dilber was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Rylee John was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. That home run was her first of the season. Rin Kelley was another key player, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
Chantilly's record now sits at 2-6. As for Oakton, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Chantilly will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Westfield at 6:30 p.m. on the 22nd. As for Oakton, they will venture away from home to square off against George C. Marshall at 8:00 p.m. on Monday.
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