Baseball Recap: Chugiak Wins Going Away Against Bettye Davis East Anchorage

Chugiak was handed a heart-breaking two-run defeat in their last match, but they sure didn't let that happen against Bettye Davis East Anchorage on Thursday. The Mustangs put the hurt on the Thunderbirds with a sharp 16-0 win. With that victory, the Mustangs brought their scoring average up to 6.5 runs per game.

Owen Dockstader

Batters Struck Out (Career)

05/08/25 @ Bettye Davis East Anchorage	6
05/02/24 @ South Anchorage	5
05/03/25 @ South Anchorage	4
05/07/24 @ Wasilla	4
04/25/25 @ Ketchikan	3

Owen Dockstader made a splash while hitting and pitching. He struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits (and not a single walk). Those six strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with two stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI.

In other batting news, Chugiak got a massive performance out of Blake Yawit, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. Yawit is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Tyler Cage, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one run.

Chugiak always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .553. They are 2-1 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.

Chugiak's record now sits at 4-7. As for Bettye Davis East Anchorage, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last seven games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-7 record this season.

Chugiak has already played their next contest, a 13-3 win against South Anchorage on the 10th. As for Bettye Davis East Anchorage, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 10-0 loss against Wasilla on the 9th.