For the second straight game, Chapin will face off against Bel Air. The Huskies will look to defend their home field on Saturday against the Highlanders at 10:00 a.m. Chapin is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.3 runs per game this season.
Chapin is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They won by a run and slipped past Bel Air 4-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Huskies have posted against the Highlanders since May 4, 2018.
Nathan Sanchez
| 05/01/26 @ Bel Air | 3 |
| 04/30/26 vs Bel Air | 2 |
| 04/21/26 @ Andress | 2 |
| 04/17/26 vs Canutillo | 2 |
| 04/14/26 @ Jefferson | 1 |
| + 3 more games |
Nathan Sanchez was incredible, going 3-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. That's the most hits he has posted since back in March. Julian Flores was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Chapin kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. They are 10-2 when they post 11 or more hits.
Chapin pushed their record up to 17-12-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.5 runs over those games. As for Bel Air, they moved to 17-11 with that loss, which also ended their three-game winning streak.
Saturday's game might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Chapin has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .444. However, it's not like Bel Air struggles in that department as they've averaged .446. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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