The Chavez Eagles will head out to take on the Grant Lancers at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
Chavez is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 11 runs on Friday, they were much more limited against Van Nuys on Monday. They lost 8-2 to the Wolves. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last three times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Meanwhile, Grant was not the first on the board on Monday, but they got there more often. They had just enough and edged out Valley Academy of Arts & Sciences 6-4. The victory continues a trend for the Lancers in their matchups with the Vipers: they've now won four in a row.
Carson Rinka was incredible, going 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one double. That's the most hits he has posted since back in May of 2025. Another player making a difference was Vijay Garg, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with two runs and one stolen base.
Grant always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .553. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Grant picked up their first road win, bumping their record up to 3-9. As for Chavez, their loss was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 4-1 and their overall record down to 6-10.
Chavez beat Grant 7-2 in their previous meeting back in March. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Eagles since the team 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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