Baseball Recap: Chugiak wins going away against Wasilla

By Team Reports May 7, 2024, 10:32pm

Baseball Recap: Chugiak Mustangs vs. Wasilla Warriors

Chugiak scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 19-9 margin over the Wasilla Warriors. Considering Chugiak has won four contests by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.

Chugiak got a massive performance out of Blake Yawit, who scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in four of his six plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Landon Luebke, who scored three runs while going 3-for-4.

On Wasilla's side, Whalen Havlerson made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 2-for-4. Nate NickelsoN was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-5.

The win made it two in a row for Chugiak and bumps their season record up to 6-3-1. As for Wasilla, their loss dropped their record down to 6-8.

Chugiak will be playing in front of their home fans against Bartlett at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Chugiak is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.3 runs per game this season. As for Wasilla, they will head out on the road to challenge Houston at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.

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