South Davidson had lost nine straight on the road, but on Wednesday they dropped down to 4-16 to make it ten. They lost 14-1 to the Chatham Central Bears. Unfortunately, that's the fourth time they've come up short against the Bears this season, with their most recent loss being a 17-0 defeat two weeks ago.
South Davidson saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Payton Cook, who went 1-for-2 with one home run.
As for Chatham Central, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 14 of their last 15 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-4 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.7 runs on average over those games.
On Chatham Central's side, Maeson Smith made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Smith has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in May of 2025.
In other batting news, Chloe Brewer was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with three stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI. That's the most hits she has posted over her last 11 games. Maddie Kaczmarczyk was another key player, going 3-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
As of now, neither South Davidson nor Chatham Central have any future games scheduled.
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