The El Paso Tigers will head out to take on the Andress Eagles at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. El Paso has given up an average of 7.4 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Chapin hit El Paso with a six-run fifth inning on Friday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Tigers came up short against the Huskies, falling 11-3. The Tigers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Austin Slagel put in work while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out eight batters over four innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off three hits. He has been consistent for a while: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in nine consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two RBI.
Slagel wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Moises Castanon, who went 1-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
Fans were treated to a battle of the Eagles on Friday. Andress lost 14-2 to Canutillo.
Andress' loss dropped their record down to 10-12. As for El Paso, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-10-1.
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