Chaparral suffered their closest loss since April 28, 2025 on Thursday. They fell just short of the Vista Murrieta Broncos by a score of 7-5. The Pumas have struggled against the Broncos recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Chaparral saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gavin Ortiz, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI and one run. Aaron Franco also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Chaparral's defeat dropped their record down to 12-12. As for Vista Murrieta, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 15 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-4-3 record this season.
While Chaparral had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:30 p.m. on Friday.
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