Texas High School Baseball - Canutillo defeats Chapin
April 4, 2023: El Paso, TX 79904
Spectators at Tuesday's league battle between the Canutillo Eagles (Canutillo, TX) and the host Chapin Huskies (El Paso, TX), saw Canutillo's baseball squad knock off Chapin by a count of 14-8.
Coming up next, the Eagles play the El Paso Tigers (El Paso, TX) in a 5A Region I District 1 battle, on Tuesday, April 11. Canutillo will attempt to move on its 8-6 season record. The Tigers enter the battle with a 19-4 record after their 11-1 league win over Chapin (El Paso, TX).
The Huskies now possess a 4-19 record. They take the field next when they host El Paso for a 5A Region I District 1 battle on Thursday, April 6. Chapin will play a Tigers squad coming off a 11-0 league win over Burges (El Paso, TX). The Tigers record now stands at 18-4.
Game Summary
Bats blistered as Canutillo Defeats Chapin 14-8. The Eagles bested Chapin in a high-scoring affair 14-8. Canutillo secured the victory thanks to 12 runs in the 3rd inning. The big bats were led by Armani Saenz, Justin Nicks, Will Leeper, Isaac Garza, Edward Morales, and Eriel Fargas, all driving in runs in the inning. Chapin scored 4 runs in the 4th. Chapin big bats were led by #23 and #8, who all drove in runs. David Peru was on the hill for the Eagles. The righty surrendered 8 runs on 5 hits over 4 innings, striking out 5. #17 started for Chapin. The pitcher surrendered 5 runs on two hits over two and a third inning, striking out 2. Canutillo had 1 home run on the day. Fargas put one out in the sixth. Canutillo totaled 9 hits in the game. Morales and Fargas all had multiple hits for Canutillo. Morales went 3-4 at the plate to lead the Eagles in hits. The Eagles stole 9 bases during the game as 3 players stole more than one. A Rodriguez led the way with 2. #3 led Chapin going 2-4.
