Chaffey is 2-8 against Ontario since April of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Chaffey Tigers will head out on the road to take on the Ontario Jaguars at 3:30 p.m. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Last Thursday, Chaffey didn't have quite enough to beat Baldwin Park and fell 2-1.
Chaffey saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Andrew Sandoval, who went 2-for-3 with an RBI.
Meanwhile, Ontario didn't have quite enough to beat Montclair on Thursday and fell 2-1.
Khalil Fu?qua was huge no matter where he played even without the win. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Fu?qua has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up a single earned run in three consecutive pitching appearances. Fu?qua was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
Chaffey's loss dropped their record down to 7-5-2. As for Ontario, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-8-1.
Chaffey came up short against Ontario when the teams last played back in March, falling 7-3. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Fu?qua, who struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off two hits. Now that Chaffey knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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