For the second straight game, Chavez will face off against Vaughn. The Eagles will square off against the White Tigers at 2:30 p.m. on Friday. Chavez will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last.
Chavez is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They put the hurt on Vaughn with a sharp 12-2 win on Wednesday. The Eagles not only won on Wednesday, but they posted their biggest win since March 26th (when they won 10-0).
Brandon Zazueta was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching six innings while giving up just two earned runs off seven hits. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, two doubles, and two RBI. That's the most doubles he has posted since back in March.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ivan Martinez, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two runs and two RBI. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Joey Uribe, who went 1-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Chavez is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight games. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-8 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.8 runs on average over those games. As for Vaughn, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 11-11 record this season.
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