Baseball Recap: Shafter Generals vs. Delano Tigers
Shafter won the last time they faced Delano, and things went their way on Thursday too. The Shafter Generals came out on top against the Delano Tigers by a score of 5-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Shafter.
Andy Gomez looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Jaime Martinez was incredible, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 4-for-4. Jacob Bernal was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
On Delano's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was MADDOX QUILES, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Shafter is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-7 record this season. As for Delano, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 10-13.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Shafter will take on Wasco at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Shafter is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.4 runs per game this season. As for Delano, they will be playing at home against Alpaugh at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Delano is facing Alpaugh at the right time seeing as Alpaugh is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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