The Chaney Cowboys will be defending their home field for the first time this season when they go up against the East Palestine Bulldogs at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
On Friday, Chaney didn't have quite enough to beat Southern and fell 10-9. The Cowboys have struggled against the Indians recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive lost meeting.
Meanwhile, East Palestine beat East 4-1 on Friday. The Bulldogs haven't had any issues with East recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.
Blake Noel spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered a run (which was unearned) on three hits and racked up 13 Ks.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Cale Moraski, who scored a run and stole five bases while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Kealin Simon, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
Having lost for the first time this season, Chaney fell to 2-1. As for East Palestine, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Chaney might still be hurting after the 17-0 loss they got from East Palestine in their previous matchup back in March of 2019. Will the Cowboys 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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