After losing to Northeast the last time they met, Chesapeake decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Chesapeake Cougars put the hurt on the Northeast Eagles with a sharp 12-1 win on Friday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Chesapeake.
Amya Murphy tossed a big game, tossing five innings while giving up just one earned run off six hits (she also only allowed one walk).
At the plate, Alana Watts was a standout: she went 2-for-2 with four RBI, a triple, and a run. Another player making a difference was Rylee Hyde, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-5.
On Northeast's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Carleigh Canada, who went 1-for-2 with an RBI.
Chesapeake's victory bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Northeast, they dropped their record down to 2-3 with that loss, which was their third straight at home.
Chesapeake didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, an 8-5 defeat vs. Queen Anne's County on the 6th. Northeast has also already played their next contest, a 17-5 win against South River on the 6th.
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