The Wasco Tigers will square off against the Chavez Titans at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Wasco's pitching crew heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Legacy Christian Academy as they made off with a 16-0 victory. The Tigers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won ten games by seven runs or more this season.
Meanwhile, Chavez entered their tilt with McFarland on Thursday with six consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with seven. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-0 win over the Cougars. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Titans have posted against the Cougars since March 24, 2022.
Julian Villarreal was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits over four innings pitched. Villarreal was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with two stolen bases and one run. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in March.
In other batting news, Emmanuel Segura was excellent, going 1-for-2 with three stolen bases and one run.
Wasco has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-5 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.5 runs over those games. As for Chavez, their victory was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-4.
Wasco couldn't quite get it done against Chavez when the teams last played back in May of 2024 as they fell 4-1. Can the Tigers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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