Panthers
| 05/01/26 @ Shasta | 6-1 |
| 04/29/26 vs Shasta | 5-2 |
| 04/29/26 vs Shasta | 2-0 |
| 04/24/26 @ Red Bluff | 19-0 |
Chico extended their winning streak to four on Friday, bumping them up to 17-7. They came out on top against the Shasta Wolves by a score of 6-1. That's the third time they've managed to beat them this season, with their most recent win being a 5-2 victory on Wednesday.
Tanner Horn was incredible, going 2-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Henry Heckathorn, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
Chico hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. The team has now struck out at least five batters in seven consecutive games.
As for Shasta, their loss was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 12-12. The slump could be explained by some tough opposition over that stretch, namely Chico, Pleasant Valley, and Pleasant Valley.
On Shasta's side, Zane Bosiger was cooking despite his team's loss, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two doubles. The team also got some help courtesy of Jack Peterson, who went 2-for-4 with one run and one double.
Chico wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 5-2 victory against Pleasant Valley on the 5th. As for Shasta, they will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Las Plumas at 4:00 p.m. on the 12th. The Thunderbirds' pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so the Wolves' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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