Cesar Chavez lost against Alhambra back in March of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Cesar Chavez Champions wound up on the wrong side of a rough 12-3 walloping at the hands of the Alhambra Lions. It was the first time this season that Cesar Chavez let down their fans at home.
Cesar Chavez saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was ADOLFO PACHECO, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. JAIDAN TAFOYA was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
On Alhambra's side, Jose Escalante made a splash no matter where he played. He struck out seven batters over 4.1 innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits. Escalante was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Hector Villanueva, who went 3-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a double. Another player making a difference was Nicolas Reyes, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Cesar Chavez's defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-7. As for Alhambra, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-7.
Cesar Chavez will head out on the road to square off against Maricopa at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Alhambra, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Mesa at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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