Chaparral has been on the road for three straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Horizon Huskies at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Chaparral will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last.
Last Wednesday, Chaparral beat Horizon 10-7.
Brady Short tossed a big game, pitching 4.2 innings while giving up just two earned (and five unearned) runs off four hits.
At the plate, Chaparral let Justin Cherrington and Matthew Bank loose on the outfield. Cherrington went 3-for-4 with a home run and two RBI, while Bank scored a run while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Diego Chavez, who scored two runs while going 3-for-3.
Chaparral's win bumped their record up to 12-13. As for Horizon, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 12-14.
Fans could be in store for some top-tier slugging on Friday. Chaparral hasn't had any problems when it comes to power this season, having averaged 0.7 home runs per game. However, it's not like Horizon struggles in that department as they've been averaging 0.5. With so much power on both teams, it'll be down to the pitchers to keep the mound locked down. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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