For the second straight game, Chaparral will face off against Great Oak. The Pumas will welcome the Wolfpack at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Chaparral has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the game with four straight losses, while Great Oak will come in with three straight victories.
Chaparral fell victim to Great Oak and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Wolfpack.
For Great Oak's part, not much got past Roy Kim, who gave up just two hits and racked up 13 Ks to keep Chaparral off the board. Those 13 strikeouts set a new season-high mark for Kim.
On the hitting side, Sam Pink and Brayden Dominguez did most of the damage at the plate: Pink went 3-for-4 with two doubles and one RBI, while Dominguez got on base in all four of his plate appearances with one run. That's the most doubles Pink has posted since back in April of 2025. Caden Lee also deserves some recognition as he hit his first triple of the season.
Chaparral's defeat dropped their record down to 9-8. As for Great Oak, their win bumped their record up to 9-6-1.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Thursday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Chaparral has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 6.9 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Great Oak struggles in that department as they've been averaging 6.9 strikeouts. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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