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| 04/12/16 - Home | 7-1 W |
| 05/05/15 - Home | 6-0 W |
| 04/10/15 - Away | 13-5 W |
Mesquite is a perfect 3-0 against Chandler since April of 2015 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Thursday. The Mesquite Wildcats will head out to face off against the Chandler Wolves at 3:45 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Mesquite can't be to happy about their upcoming road game considering what happened when they opened their season on the away from home on Wednesday. They took a 12-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of Perry.
Noah Forney made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and two RBI. That's the most runs he has posted since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Kash Rogers, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, Chandler unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They came up short against O'Connor on Wednesday, falling 9-1. The loss continues a trend for the Wolves in their matchups with the Eagles: they've now lost three in a row.
Chandler also got a good showing from Zhaid Diaz, who pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. That's the fewest hits Diaz has allowed since back in March of 2024.
At the plate, Thomas Bass was cooking despite his team's loss, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run.
Everything went Mesquite's way against Chandler in their previous meeting back in April of 2016, as Mesquite made off with a 7-1 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Mesquite since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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