The Chavez Titans will face off against the Sierra Chieftains at 1:30 p.m. on Monday. Chavez will be looking to extend their current seven-game winning streak.
Chavez proved they can win big on Thursday (they won by ten) and on Saturday they proved they can win the close ones too. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Roosevelt, sneaking past 3-2.
Christian Carino tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only two hits over 4.1 innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Chavez saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Emmanuel Segura, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one run.
Meanwhile, after a string of nine wins, Sierra's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They came up short against Selma, falling 11-3. The pitching woes were uncharacteristic for the Chieftains, who until this contest were averaging 3.5 runs allowed.
Sierra's defeat dropped their record down to 12-2. As for Chavez, they now have a winning record of 7-6-1.
Chavez suffered a grim 13-2 defeat to Sierra when the teams last played back in April of 2022. Can the Titans avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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