After some red-hot attacks at the plate in their last three contests, Chichester finally came back down to earth on Tuesday. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 15-0 walloping at the hands of the Interboro Buccaneers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Chichester of the 12-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture two weeks ago.
For Interboro's part, Julia Bergen was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over four innings pitched. Bergen has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Bergen was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-1.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Summer Burrell, who went 2-for-3 with five RBI, a stolen base, and a run. Another player making a difference was Maryanna Nagle, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Chichester now has a losing record at 5-6. As for Interboro, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 8-3.
Coincidentally, both teams will both be playing Villa Maria Academy the next time they take the field. Interboro will head out to face Villa Maria Academy at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday, while Chichester will host them at 3:45 p.m. on Monday.
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