The Chavez Titans will head out on the road to square off against the Kennedy Thunderbirds at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Chavez has six straight victories, Kennedy has five straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
On Tuesday, Chavez was able to grind out a solid win over Kennedy, taking the game 7-2.
Tristan Amusten made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over four innings pitched. Amusten has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in ten consecutive pitching appearances. Amusten was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing three bases.
Amusten wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Daniel Carrillo, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2. Benji Perez was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Chavez pushed their record up to 14-12 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Kennedy, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-18.
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