Chaparral had lost five straight at home, but on Thursday they dropped down to 6-18 to make it six. They came up short against the Silver Slvr Ftg Colts, falling 20-2. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Slvr Ftg Colts this season, with their most recent loss being a 16-0 defeat on Thursday.
Chaparral saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sophia Rizo, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one run and one RBI.
As for Silver, they are on a roll lately: they've won 15 of their last 16 games. That's provided a massive bump to their 19-7 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.6 runs over those games.
On Silver's side, the team relied heavily on Vanessa Lucero, who fired off two home runs, three runs, and four RBI while going 4-for-4. Lucero also hit a triple, marking her first of the season. Another player making a difference was Zelaihda Franco, who went 1-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and two RBI.
Chaparral does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Silver, they will host Santa Teresa at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The Slvr Ftg Colts' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Warriors have averaged an impressive 10.8 runs per game this season.
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