It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Gar-Field ultimately got the result they hoped for on Wednesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Justice Wolves, sneaking past 23-22. The Red Wolves' offense finally found a way to get into gear: the high-octane performance was a 180-degree turn from their last four games.
The team relied heavily on Zuneya Chapman, who scored five runs and stole two bases while going 4-for-7. Those runs marked the first that she scored this season. Giselle Arias was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in four of her six plate appearances.
Chapman wasn't the only one working in the hit department: Gar-Field kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their hit total in three consecutive contests.
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| 04/02/25 - Home | 23-22 W |
| 04/01/19 - Home | 13-0 W |
| 04/09/18 - Home | 11-0 W |
Gar-Field's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-6. As for Justice, they are on a 17-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-7.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Gar-Field will square off against Charles J. Colgan at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The Red Wolves' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Sharks have averaged an impressive 6.8 runs per game this season. As for Justice, they will face off against Lewis at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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