East Chambers Softball Inaugural Tournament 2025
East Chambers Triumphs
Softball Recap: East Chambers Buccaneers vs. Big Sandy Wildcats
By Team Reports
February 27, 2025
While East Chambers didn’t have the best season last year (they finished 12-15), it’s starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They walked away with a 6-2 victory over the Big Sandy Wildcats on Thursday. That’s more bragging rights for the Buccaneers, who also won the pair’s last head-to-head.
East Chambers’ win bumped their record up to 8-4-1. As for Big Sandy, they dropped their record down to 3-5 with the loss, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season.
East Chambers Takes a Loss
Softball Recap: East Chambers Buccaneers vs. Goose Creek Memorial Patriots
By Team Reports
February 27, 2025
Thursday just wasn’t the day for East Chambers‘s offense. They fell 3-0 to the Goose Creek Memorial Patriots on Thursday. The Buccaneers have now taken an ‘L’ in back-to-back games.
East Chambers’ loss dropped their record down to 8-5-1. As for Goose Creek Memorial, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 11-3.
East Chambers Drops Highest Score of Season Against La Marque
Softball Recap: East Chambers Buccaneers vs. La Marque Cougars
By Team Reports
February 28, 2025
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask East Chambers). They blew past the La Marque Cougars 19-0 on Friday. While the Buccaneers didn’t have the best season last year (they finished 12-15), it’s starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Destiney Deyoung made a big impact no matter where she played. She pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Those zero hits allowed gave her a new career-low. She was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in RBI (three).
In other batting news, East Chambers let Kaytlin Cole and Kaydince Hebert run wild. Cole went a perfect 1-for-1 with four RBI, one run, and one double, while Hebert went a perfect 4-for-4 with four RBI. The dominant performance gave Hebert a new career-high in RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Carley Cook, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
The win made it two in a row for East Chambers and bumps their season record up to 9-5-1. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.5 runs over those games. As for La Marque, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matchups. That’s put a noticeable dent in their 3-4 record this season.
Make It Three in a Row for East Chambers
Softball Recap: East Chambers Buccaneers vs. Legacy School of Sport Sciences Titans
By Team Reports
February 28, 2025
East Chambers had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 11.5 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 7-5 victory over the Legacy School of Sport Sciences Titans. For those keeping track at home, that’s the closest win the Buccaneers have posted since February 20th.
East Chambers saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hailey Hjelle, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
East Chambers was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .381. They are a perfect 4-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
East Chambers’ victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-5-1. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.7 runs over those games. As for Legacy School of Sport Sciences, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-3.
East Chambers Extends Continues Streak
Softball Recap: East Chambers Buccaneers vs. La Marque Cougars
East Chambers entered their tilt with La Marque on Saturday with four consecutive wins , and they’ll enter their next game with five. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the La Marque Cougars a 10-0 shutout. Considering the Buccaneers have won seven games by more than five runs this season, Saturday’s blowout was nothing new.
Destiney Deyoung and Hailey Hjelle made a big impact while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Deyoung tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Meanwhile, Hjelle pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. What’s more, Deyoung posted three strikeouts, the most she’s had since back in February. At bat, Deyoung scored a run while going 1-for-2, while Hjelle went a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI and two doubles.
In other batting news, Emily Vratis was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing Two bases. while going 1-for-3. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she’s now snagged at least one in each of the last three games she’s played. Marley Morgan was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two RBI.
East Chambers kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That’s a new trend for them: they were averaging 4.6 hits per game earlier this season, but in their last 15 matchups they’ve averaged 10.
East Chambers pushed their record up to 11-5-1 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.4 runs on average over those games. As for La Marque, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-6.
East Chambers’ Victory on Saturday Extends Winning Streak
Softball Recap: East Chambers Buccaneers vs. Woodville Eagles
By Team Reports
March 1, 2025
East Chambers came tearing into Saturday’s matchup with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.3 runs), and they left with even more momentum. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Woodville Eagles an 8-0 shutout. Considering the Buccaneers have won six contests by more than five runs this season, Saturday’s blowout was nothing new.
Isabella Quave made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowed only a hit over four innings pitched. Quave was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-2. She also hit a double, marking her first of the season.
In other batting news, Emily Vratis was incredible, going 1-for-2 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base. That home run marked the first that she launched this season. Another player making a difference was Zoe Selby, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
East Chambers pushed their record up to 12-5-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games. As for Woodville, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-11.
Looking ahead, East Chambers will take on Warren at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Warren has struggled to contain batters this season (they’ve allowed 13.5 runs per game on average), something East Chambers will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Woodville, they wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 12-5 victory against La Marque on the 1st.
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