Chatham HomeSchool's game last Tuesday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. Everything went their way against the Liberty Christian Patriots as the Chatham HomeSchool Thunder made off with a 16-6 victory. The high-scoring effort was just what Chatham HomeSchool needed considering they were shutout in their previous match.
Jayden Seawell and Tyler Mitchell made a splash no matter where they played. On the mound, Seawell struck out six batters over 2.2 innings while giving up no earned run off one hit (and only one walk). Meanwhile, Mitchell tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. At bat, Seawell got no hits from his four at bats, while Mitchell scored three runs while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Luke Coletta was incredible, scoring four runs and stealing six bases while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Eric Grotevant, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-4.
On Liberty Christian's side, Jorge Briales made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances. Briales has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last five times he's played. Khai James was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Chatham HomeSchool's win bumped their record up to 3-8. As for Liberty Christian, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-10.
Chatham HomeSchool will be playing in front of their home fans against South Wake at 6:15 p.m. on Monday. As for Liberty Christian, they will head out on the road to square off against Hilltop Christian at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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