Baseball Game Preview: North Side Steers vs. Wyatt Chaparrals

By Team Reports Apr 24, 2024, 6:04am

Baseball Preview: North Side Steers vs. Wyatt Chaparrals

North Side is 8-2 against Wyatt since April of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The North Side Steers will be playing at home against the Wyatt Chaparrals at 7:00 p.m.

On Tuesday, North Side fell victim to a rough 12-2 defeat at the hands of Wyatt.

For Wyatt's part, Abraham Caraveo made a big impact no matter where he played. He tossed five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off six hits. Caraveo has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in seven consecutive pitching appearances. Caraveo was also big at the plate, scoring a run while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.

In other batting news, Jorvorskie Lane Jr. was incredible, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last nine times he's played. Eli Washington was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.

North Side has not been sharp recently as the team has lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-22 record this season. As for Wyatt, their win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-14-3.

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