Softball Preview: Chaffey Tigers vs. Ontario Jaguars
Chaffey is on a four-game streak of home losses, Ontario a four-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change. The Chaffey Tigers will take on the Ontario Jaguars at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Chaffey can now show off four landslide victories after their most recent game on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Ontario as Chaffey made off with a 12-6 win.
Mia Alvarez was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She struck out seven batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and five unearned) runs off eight hits. Alvarez was also stellar in the batter's box, firing off two home runs and three RBI while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Sophia Valdez was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Delmie Garcia, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-5.
The victory got Chaffey back to even at 6-6-1. As for Ontario, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-11.
Ontario's pitching crew has a tough task ahead of them: Chaffey hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .340. It's a different story for Ontario, though, as they've only averaged .246. Will they be able to contain Chaffey's hitters? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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