Wasco is 8-2 against Shafter since March of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Wasco Tigers will be playing at home against the Shafter Generals at 6:30 p.m. Wasco has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the contest with four straight losses, while Shafter will come in with three straight victories.
On Tuesday, Wasco didn't have quite enough to beat Shafter and fell 2-1.
For Shafter's part, Jesus Paez spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on three hits and racked up 12 Ks. Paez has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Shafter's win was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Joaquin Garza, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Wasco's defeat dropped their record down to 11-11-1. As for Shafter, they have been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-7 record this season.
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