For the second straight game, Chaparral will face off against Sunrise Mountain. The Cowboys are taking a road trip to take on the Miners at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Chaparral has given up an average of 14.7 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Having struggled with 11 losses in a row, Chaparral turned things around against Sunrise Mountain on Tuesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 13-12 victory over the Miners. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Cowboys considering their one-run performance the game before.
Marcus Culver
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Marcus Culver was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out six batters over three innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits (and only one walk). Those six strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-5 with three stolen bases, three runs, and one triple.
In other batting news, Chaparral got a massive performance out of Sonny Kleros, who went 3-for-4 with four RBI and two doubles. Those four RBI gave Kleros a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Victor Sandino, who got on base in three of his five plate appearances with three runs and one stolen base.
Sunrise Mountain dropped their record down to 1-18 with the defeat, which was their 15th straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Chaparral, their win was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-8 and their overall record up to 3-16.
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