Kempsville extended their losing streak to three on Tuesday, dropping their season record down to 9-7 in the process. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-1 heartbreaker at the hands of the Bayside Marlins. The Chiefs were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Marlins earlier this season, when they won 6-4.
As for Bayside, their win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-9. The team dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 8 runs.
For Bayside's part, Kennedy Allen spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on three hits.
On the hitting side, Bayside saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hannah Kirschman, who went 2-for-3 with one RBI.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Kempsville is set to take on their familiar foe Cox at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Chiefs 3.1, the Falcons 3.5) so any runs scored will be well earned. Meanwhile, Bayside will challenge rival Salem at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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