Adkins 6 RBIs keys Lady Panthers romp
Published 9:44 pm Tuesday, March 29, 2022
By Jim Walker
jim.walker@irontontribune.com
CHESAPEAKE — There was a 1968 movie titled “With Six You Get Egg Rolls,” referring to a restaurant that gave the customer a bonus of egg rolls if there was a large number in their party.
In 2022, the Chesapeake Lady Panthers found that with six you get an easy win as Jalen Adkins drove in six runs in a 23-2 five-inning run rule win over the Tolsia Lady Rebels on Tuesday.
Adkins went 3-for-3 with two doubles as she racked up her half dozen RBIs for the Lady Panthers.
Chesapeake had 14 hits as Mckenna Brown was 2-4 with a double and 3 RBI, Rachel Bishop 2-3 with a double and 4 RBI, Sidney Fuller 2-4 and 2 RBI, Hannah Webb 2-3 with a double and 2 RBI, Cheyenne Ferrell 2-3 and 2 RBI and Hailey Moore 1-2.
Chesapeake (3-0) got a run in the first when Brown walked, stole second and third and scored on a hit by Bishop.
The Lady Panthers exploded for 11 runs in the second inning.
Fuller singled and scored on Webb’s double. Ferrell singled for a run, Adkins and Moore singled and Brown had an RBI single. Bishop hit into a fielder’s choice as a run scored, Abigail Birkhimer and Sam Hefner both walked, Fuller hit into a fielder’s choice for a run, Webb and Ferrell walked and Adkins had a 2-run double.
The Lady Panthers got 7 more runs in the third and 4 in the fourth.
Chesapeake goes to South Gallia on Wednesday and host Grace Christian on Thursday.
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WP-Cheyenne Ferrell (IP-2.0, H-0, R-0, K-2, BB-1). Angel Hundley (IP-1.0, H-1, R-1, ER-0, K-1, BB-1, HBP-1). Morgan Clark (IP-2.0, H-0, R-1, ER-0, K-4, BB-3, HBP-1). Hitting: Chesapeake: Hailey Moore 1-2, Mckenna Brown 2-4 2B 3-RBI, Rachel Bishop 2-3 2B 4-RBI, Sidney Fuller 2-3 2-RBI, Hannah Webb 2-3 2B 2-RBI, Cheyenne Ferrell 2-3 2-RBI, Jalen Adkins 3-3 2-2B 6-RBI.