The Santa Fe Chiefs will head out to square off against the Warren Bears at 3:15 p.m. on Friday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Santa Fe comes in on three and Warren on six.
Santa Fe is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They walked away with a 7-2 victory over Santiago on Thursday. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.
James Rubio tossed a big game, pitching five innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits.
On the hitting side, Santa Fe saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jesse Gonzalez, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one RBI. James Oregon was another, scoring a run while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Meanwhile, while Warren put up plenty of runs on Tuesday, the same can't be said for La Serna. Everything went Warren's way against La Serna as Warren made off with an 11-0 victory. The Bears not only won on Tuesday, but they posted their biggest win since April 25, 2024.
Warren's win was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.0 runs over those games. As for Santa Fe, they picked up their first road victory, bumping their record up to 3-4.
Santa Fe took their win against Warren when the teams last played back in March of 2024 by a conclusive 13-7. The rematch might be a little tougher for Santa Fe since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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