Softball Game Preview: Chavez Heads Out

By Team Reports May 1, 2024, 6:07am

Softball Preview: Chavez Titans vs. Wasco Tigers

The Chavez Titans will head out on the road to square off against the Wasco Tigers at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Chavez is coming into the matchup on a three-game losing streak.

Chavez's hitters might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Wasco on Tuesday. They lost 7-0 to the Tigers.

For Wasco's part, Cedes Saldana made a splash no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out six over seven innings pitched. Saldana has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in seven consecutive pitching appearances. Saldana was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two doubles.

In other batting news, Wasco got a big performance out of Ale Raya, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Abby Salazar, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.

Chavez's loss dropped their record down to 10-13-1. As for Wasco, they are on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 16 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-6 record this season.

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