Ellison had lost 18 straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Tuesday they dropped their record down to 1-17 to make it 19. They lost 10-0 to the Chaparral Bobcats. The Eagles were not able to make up for their loss to the Bobcats from their previous meeting back in April of 2024.
As for Chaparral, the victory snapped their losing streak at four games and leaves them with a 13-12-2 record. Considering their hitters had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
For Chaparral's part, they got a big performance out of David Lavalle, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. Lavalle is becoming a predictor of the Bobcats' success: when he posts at least two runs the team is undefeated (and 8-12-2 when he doesn't). Michael Schubert was another key player, going a perfect 1-for-1 with two stolen bases, one double, and one RBI.
While Ellison had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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