Chester took a ten-run loss the last time they faced off against Beacon, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Hambletonians sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-2 win over the Bulldogs on Sunday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Hambletonians have posted since April 15, 2024.

Hambletonians
04/27/25 @ Beacon | 4-2 |
04/25/25 @ Sullivan West | 13-0 |
04/23/25 @ Port Jervis | 12-6 |
04/22/25 vs Eldred | 14-1 |
04/19/25 vs Cornwall Central | 5-1 |
The win (which was Chester's fifth in a row) raised their record to 6-3. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Beacon, this is the second loss in a row for them and also nudges their season record down to 6-3.
Coming up, Chester will be playing in front of their home fans against Liberty at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Beacon, they are taking a road trip to challenge Port Jervis at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Raiders will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last.
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