For the second straight game, Chaparral will face off against Murrieta Valley. The Pumas will be playing at home against the Nighthawks at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Chaparral has now lost seven straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since the 11th.
Chaparral is headed into the match having just suffered their closest defeat since March 5th on Monday. They fell just short of Murrieta Valley by a score of 6-4.
For Murrieta Valley's part, Nolan Hill made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out ten batters over 6.1 innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits. Those ten strikeouts gave Hill a new career-high. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with two RBI and one run.
Hill wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Riley Kujawa, who went 1-for-2 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base. That triple marked the first that Kujawa has hit this season. Trystan Pineda was another, going 1-for-2 with two RBI and one double.
Murrieta Valley moved to 6-16 with that win, which also ended their three-game losing streak. As for Chaparral, their loss dropped their record down to 11-10.
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