On Monday, Chaparral faced Castle View in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Chaparral Wolverines took a 7-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Castle View Sabercats. Chaparral's loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Logan Manuello was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched 5.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off six hits.
On the hitting side, Jordin Albertson made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with two RBI and a double.
On Castle View's side, Connor Lang and Tommy Feldhake did most of the damage at the plate: Lang scored two runs while going 2-for-4, while Feldhake went 2-for-4 with two doubles and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Ben Knox, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Chaparral's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 15-7. As for Castle View, they have been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 16-5 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Chaparral will take on Brighton at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Castle View, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Legend at 4:15 p.m. Castle View is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.2 runs per game this season.
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