Baseball Recap: Cesar Chavez Champions vs. West Point Dragons
Cesar Chavez won the last time they faced West Point, and things went their way on Wednesday too. The Cesar Chavez Champions came out on top against the West Point Dragons by a score of 6-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Cesar Chavez.
FRANCISCO CHAVEZ made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing five innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. CHAVEZ was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on ADOLFO PACHECO, who went 2-for-3 with a home run and two runs.
Like Cesar Chavez, West Point also got a great game from a two-way player: Ryan Salazar. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. Salazar was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with a triple.
Salazar wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Adrian Navarro, who went 1-for-2 with an RBI.
Cesar Chavez now has a winning record of 12-11. As for West Point, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost eight of their last nine matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-18 record this season.
Cesar Chavez will be playing at home against Shadow Ridge at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday. Shadow Ridge will be hoping to continue their four-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last. As for West Point, they will head out on the road to face off against Valley Vista at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. West Point is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season.
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