Modesto is on a six-game streak of home losses (dating back to last season), Chavez an 11-game streak of away losses (dating back to last season), but someone's luck is about to change. The Modesto Panthers will take on the Chavez Titans at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Modesto is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.9 runs per game this season.
On Tuesday, while Modesto put up plenty of runs, the same can't be said for Chavez. Modesto put the hurt on Chavez with a sharp 13-0 win. The victory was just what Modesto needed coming off of a 10-0 defeat in their prior matchup.
Vincenzo Cordoni made a splash while hitting and pitching. He pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Cordoni was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jayson Espinoza, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Sebastian Renteria, who scored three runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Modesto's win bumped their record up to 3-4. As for Chavez, their loss dropped their record down to 0-10.
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