The Chesterfield Golden Rams shut out the Marion Swamp Foxes 8-0 in varsity baseball playoff action in Chesterfield on Tuesday, May 5.
Chesterfield scored 2 runs in the bottom of the first inning, 2 runs in the second inning, a run in the third inning, 2 runs in the bottom of the fifth inning, and a run in the bottom of the sixth inning.
Marion connected for 3 hits in the game but committed 6 errors in the game.
Marion’s Jayden Hilbourne and Andre Stanley each had a single. Malachi Graham had 2 walks and stole a base in the game, and Willie Cross was hit by a pitch.
The Swamp Foxes’ Nigel Smith pitched 6 innings and allowed 9 hits, 8 runs of which 3 were earned, walked no one, and struck out 4 of the 36 batters he faced.
Chesterfield had 13 hits in the game. Bryce Adams had a double, 2 singles, a rbi, scored a run, and was hit by a pitch in his 4-plate appearances. Sawyer Blevins had a double, a single, was hit by a pitch, a rbi, in his 4-plate appearances. Levi Sullivan had 2 singles in his 3 at-bats. Max Gulledge had a single and scored 2 runs in his 4 at-bats. Easton Sellers had a single and a rbi in his 1 at-bat. Sky Courtney had a single, a rbi, and scored a run in his 4 at-bats. Parker Tolson had a single, 2 rbi, and scored a run in his 1 at-bat. Holden Lowery had a single, a rbi, was hit by a pitch, and scored 2 runs in his 4-plate appearances.
Chesterfield’s Avery Keith had a stolen base.
Chesterfield turned a double play by. B. Adams in the game.
Chesterfield’s Bryce Adams pitched 3 innings. He allowed 2 hits, no runs, walked no one, and struck out 5 of the 12 batters he faced. Sawyer Blevins pitched 4 innings and allowed 1 hit, walked 2, and struck out 5 of the 14 batters he faced.
Chesterfield Shuts Out Marion 8-0
