Ashland fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Churchill on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Lancers by a score of 3-2. The Grizzlies were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Lancers apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2024.
Ashland saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Malakai Chandler, who went 2-for-4 with one triple and one RBI. That triple marked the first that Chandler hit this season.
Ashland has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-5 record this season. As for Churchill, they moved to 4-7 with that victory, which also ended their seven-game losing streak.
While Ashland had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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