The scorekeeper got an easy start on Friday as neither Chicago Washington nor Whiting made it on the board until the sixth inning. The Patriots had just enough and edged out the Oilers 2-0. The victory was some much needed relief for the Patriots as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
The result came thanks to Adrian Vaca's shutout, as he gave up just three hits and racked up 12 Ks.
Julian Gonzales
| 05/08/26 @ Whiting | 3 |
| 04/29/26 @ Kenwood | 2 |
| 04/17/26 @ Solorio | 2 |
| 04/11/26 @ Jones | 2 |
| 04/06/26 vs Simeon | 2 |
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Julian Gonzales, who got on base in two of his four plate appearances with three stolen bases and one run. Those three stolen bases gave him a new career-high.
Chicago Washington's win bumped their record up to 2-13. As for Whiting, they dropped their record down to 3-13 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight at home.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Chicago Washington will welcome Clemente at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday. The Wildcats have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 13.77 runs per game on average), something the Patriots will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Whiting, they will look to defend their home field on Saturday against North Judson-San Pierre at 11:00 a.m.
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