It's playoff time, and Chapin had no trouble coming through when it counted. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 9-8 victory over the El Dorado Aztecs on Saturday. That's the third time they've managed to beat them this season, with their most recent win being a 11-6 victory on Friday.
Jaedyne Armendariz and Alyssa Pena were major factors no matter where they played. On the mound, Armendariz tossed 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Meanwhile, Pena struck out nine batters over 5.2 innings while giving up five earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits. That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in March. At bat, Armendariz went 3-for-4 with three RBI and one run, while Pena went 2-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI. Armendariz has been hot recently, having posted three or more RBI the last three times she's played.
Briana Aponte
| 04/26/25 vs El Dorado | 4 |
| 04/25/25 @ El Dorado | 2 |
| 04/24/25 vs El Dorado | 0 |
| 04/17/25 @ Burges | 2 |
| 04/15/25 vs Andress | 1 |
| + 6 more games |
In other batting news, Briana Aponte was incredible, going a perfect 4-for-4 with two runs, one double, and one RBI. That's the most hits she has posted since back in March. Deja Wilson was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs and one RBI.
Chapin kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 17 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least ten hits in eight consecutive contests.
Chapin has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 24-8-2 record this season. As for El Dorado, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 22-10.
As of now, neither Chapin nor the Aztecs have any future games scheduled.
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