The San Luis Sidewinders will head out to square off against the Chaparral Firebirds at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
San Luis is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Millennium just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell just short of the Tigers by a score of 4-3.
San Luis saw eight different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Santiago Zepeda, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. That's the most runs Zepeda has posted since back in April of 2024. Jesus Buzani also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
Meanwhile, Chaparral lost 17-3 to Centennial on Monday. The Firebirds have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Gavin Mesa was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one home run. He is becoming a predictor of Chaparral's success: when he posts at least one home run the team is 3-1 (and 3-6 when he doesn't). Another player making a difference was Luke Santarius, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Chaparral now has a losing record of 6-7. As for San Luis, the defeat was their first on the road , dropping their record down to 8-8.
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