Chavez is 10-0 against McFarland since March of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Chavez Titans will be playing at home against the McFarland Cougars at 4:00 p.m. Chavez's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so McFarland's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
In what's become a running theme this season, Chavez gave their fans yet another huge win on Friday. Everything went their way against Caruthers as Chavez made off with a 14-1 victory. The win was a breath of fresh air for Chavez as it put an end to their four-game losing streak.
Tristan Amusten made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out six batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off six hits (and only one walk). Amusten has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in nine consecutive pitching appearances. Amusten was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with five RBI and a run.
In other batting news, Marcos DeLira was incredible, scoring three runs while going 1-for-3. Benji Perez was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for McFarland's offense. Their tough 11-0 loss to Delano on Thursday might stick with them for a while. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for McFarland in their matchups with Delano: they've now lost six in a row.
Chavez's victory bumped their record up to 9-12. As for McFarland, their loss dropped their record down to 3-18.
Chavez took their win against McFarland in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 11-0. Will Chavez repeat their success, or does McFarland have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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