For the first time this season, Colmesneil will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup on Monday. They will venture away from home to face off against the Chester Yellowjackets at 4:00 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Colmesneil was handed a 15-run loss in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Saturday. They won by a run and slipped past Grapeland 7-6. The win was some much needed relief for the Bulldogs as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Meanwhile, Chester was able to grind out a solid victory over Cayuga on Saturday, taking the game 8-5.
Allie Ogden looked comfortable as she tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
At the plate, Lily Read and Marae Pounds did most of the damage at the plate: Read scored a run while going 1-for-1, while Pounds went 1-for-2 with three RBI, one triple, and one run. What's more, Read posted three RBI, the most she's had since back in April of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Lauren Cintrano, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in both of her plate appearances.
Chester always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .706. They are 2-1 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
Colmesneil's record is now 2-3. As for Chester, their record is now 3-4.
Everything went Colmesneil's way against Chester in their previous matchup back in March of 2024, as Colmesneil made off with a 13-0 win. Does Colmesneil have another victory up their sleeve, or will Chester turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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