After three games on the road, Chester is heading back home. They will take on the Murphysboro Red Devils at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Thursday, it was a hard-fought matchup, but Chester had to settle for a 6-5 defeat against Red Bud.
Elaina Lutman made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Avery Hasemeyer, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Meanwhile, Murphysboro was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell just short of Mt. Vernon by a score of 4-3.
Murphysboro saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sarah Cook, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Chester's defeat was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 9-8. As for Murphysboro, their loss dropped their record down to 16-7.
Chester might still be hurting after the 22-2 defeat they got from Murphysboro when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Will Chester have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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