The Washington Eagles will square off against the Lincoln Mustangs at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Washington's hitters haven't had much luck over their past three contests, but Wednesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Washington lost 7-1 to St. Patrick-St. Vincent on Saturday.
Meanwhile, Lincoln came up short against San Lorenzo Valley on Saturday and fell 11-8.
Aidan Castaneda put in work no matter where he played. He pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-low in walks (zero). He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two runs and one RBI. He is becoming a predictor of Lincoln's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is 6-1 (and 4-9 when he doesn't).
In other batting news, Nicholas Chiu was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles. He has become a key player for Lincoln: the team is 4-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 6-9 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Jerry Hou, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.
Washington's loss dropped their record down to 7-13. As for Lincoln, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-10.
Washington suffered a grim 11-5 defeat to Lincoln when the teams last played back in May of 2025. Can the Eagles avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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