Don Lugo proved they can win big on Monday (they won by ten) and on Wednesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They won by a run and slipped past the Chaffey Tigers 10-9. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Conquistadores have posted against the Tigers since April 4, 2022.
The team relied heavily on Alyssa Martinez, who went 1-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. The team also got some help courtesy of Breanna Diaz, who went 2-for-4 with one run and one RBI.
Conquistadores
| 04/30/25 vs Chaffey | 11 |
| 04/23/24 vs Ontario | 15 |
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Don Lugo kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That's the most hits they've posted since back in April of 2024.
Don Lugo's victory was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-4-1. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.3 runs on average over those games. As for Chaffey, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost nine of their last 11 matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-10-1 record this season.
Don Lugo will have a chance to go back-to-back against Chaffey: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:30 p.m. on Friday.
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