Andress had lost three straight on the road, but on Tuesday they dropped their record down to 11-14 to make it four. They took a 7-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Chapin Huskies. The Eagles were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Huskies earlier this season, when they won 10-8.
As for Chapin, their record is now 11-15. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last eight times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
For Chapin's part, Ozzie Marquez was a major factor no matter where he played. He pitched seven innings while giving up three earned runs off six hits. Marquez has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in eight consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. He is becoming a predictor of Chapin's success: when he posts at least three hits the team is 3-1 (and 8-14 when he doesn't).
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Nathan Sanchez, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in February. Devon Soto was another key player, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with one double.
Andress wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next match, a 4-2 victory against Jefferson on the 25th. As for Chapin, they have also already played their next game, an 11-7 win against Burges on the 25th.
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