The Cheney Tech Chargers will head out on the road to challenge the Wolcott RVT Wildcats at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Cheney Tech lost a heartbreaker the last time they played Windham RVT, but it's fair to say they got their revenge given the result of Monday's matchup. The Chargers were the clear victors by a 17-9 margin over the Mighty Tigers on Monday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Chargers.
Ben Milvae
| 04/28/25 @ Windham RVT | 3 |
| 04/16/25 vs Academy of Science and Innovation | 2 |
| 04/09/25 @ Vinal RVT | 2 |
Cheney Tech got a massive performance out of Ben Milvae, who got on base in all five of his plate appearances with three runs, one stolen base, and one double. Milvae has become a key player for the Chargers: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 2-4 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Spencer Johnson, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with four runs and two RBI.
Cheney Tech always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .558. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their OBP total in three consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Wolcott RVT won against Bullard-Havens on Thursday with 12 runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Monday. The Wildcats' pitchers stepped up to hand Weaver a 12-0 shutout.
Jason Rehben was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. Those two stolen bases gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jason Miller, who went 2-for-5 with two runs, one triple, and one RBI. Jake Thompson also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
Wolcott RVT has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.7 runs over those games. As for Cheney Tech, they now have a winning record of 5-4.
Cheney Tech might still be hurting after the 8-2 defeat they got from Wolcott RVT in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Can the Chargers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
