The Chaparral Lobos will head out to square off against the Cathedral Fighting Irish at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Chaparral has given up an average of 9.2 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Chaparral took a loss when they played away from home last Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They came out on top against Cobre by a score of 21-18. The Lobos' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Israel Nieto
| 03/03/26 vs Cobre | 3 |
| 05/10/25 @ Belen | 2 |
| 04/26/25 vs Santa Teresa | 2 |
| 04/23/25 @ Deming | 2 |
| 02/20/26 vs Austin | 1 |
Israel Nieto was incredible, getting on base in five of his seven plate appearances with four runs and three doubles. Those three doubles gave him a new career-high. Diego Ramirez was another key player, getting on base in four of his seven plate appearances with four runs.
Meanwhile, Cathedral suffered their closest defeat since February 19th on Saturday. They fell just short of Bel Air by a score of 5-3.
Cathedral also got a good showing from Angel Vargas, who pitched four innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits.
At the plate, Gabriel Ramirez made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. Those stolen bases marked the first that he has snagged this season.
Cathedral's loss dropped their record down to 5-3-2. As for Chaparral, the victory snapped their losing streak at four games and leaves them with a 3-6 record.
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