Wolves
| 03/04/26 vs Fulton | 15 |
| 03/25/26 vs Valley Academy of Arts & Sciences | 14 |
| 04/18/26 vs Sun Valley Magnet | 12 |
| 04/08/26 @ Valley Academy of Arts & Sciences | 12 |
| 04/20/26 vs Chavez | 6 |
Van Nuys had won three straight at home, but on Monday they bumped up to 6-5 to make it four. They put the hurt on the Chavez Eagles with a sharp 8-2 win. Considering the Wolves have won five games by more than five runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Jonathan Garcia spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on four hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one walk in five consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Kevin Mata was a standout: he went 2-for-3 with two runs, one double, and one RBI. He has become a key player for Van Nuys: the team is 5-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 1-4 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Alejandro Diaz, who went 1-for-3 with three stolen bases and two runs.
As for Chavez, their loss was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 4-1 and their overall record down to 6-10. Having soared to a lofty 11 runs in the game before, they couldn't push the score so high this time.
On Chavez's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Joey Uribe, who went 2-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base.
Looking ahead, Van Nuys is taking a road trip to square off against Arleta at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Wolves are facing the Mustangs at the right time seeing as the Mustangs are stuck on a ten-game losing streak. As for Chavez, they will venture away from home to face off against Grant at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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