Shoemaker entered their tilt with Chaparral with seven consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with eight. They walked away with a 4-1 win over the Chaparral Bobcats on Tuesday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Shoemaker also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2023.
Gustavo Marquez-Santiago made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out nine over seven innings pitched. Marquez-Santiago has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances. Marquez-Santiago was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Zac Artry was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Damian Montanez-Figueroa, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Shoemaker has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 18-7 record this season. As for Chaparral, they dropped their record down to 9-17 with that defeat, which was their fifth straight on the road.
Shoemaker will have a chance to go back-to-back against Chaparral: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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