Chester County will square off against East Hickman County at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Chester County is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Lexington just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Tigers by a score of 3-2.
Chester County saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ethan Burks, who went 1-for-2 with two runs.
Meanwhile, East Hickman County came up short against Riverside on Tuesday, falling 28-10. The Eagles have struggled against the Panthers recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Alex Martin was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, one run, and one double. East Hickman County is 2-1 when Martin posts two or more stolen bases, but 3-11 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Chandler Crowell, who earned two runs and three stolen bases.
Chester County's loss was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 3-1 and their overall record down to 9-5. As for East Hickman County, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-12.
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