For the second straight game, De Leon will face off against Albany. The Bearcats will take on the Lions at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
De Leon heads in on the heels of a playoff contest on Thursday. They fell 5-2 to Albany. The Bearcats have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Albany's part, Chip Chambers made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out 11 batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits (and only one walk). Chambers also tossed a walk, which is notable because Albany is 2-1 when he allows at most one walk, but 4-5-3 otherwise. Chambers was also big at the plate, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one triple, one stolen base, and one run. That triple marked the first that he has hit this season.
Chambers wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Calhan Fairchild, who went 1-for-2 with one triple and one RBI.
De Leon's defeat dropped their record down to 13-9-1. As for Albany, the win got them back to even at 6-6-3.
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