Chatsworth has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will face off against the North Hollywood Huskies at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Chatsworth is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Roosevelt a 9-0 shutout.
Meanwhile, North Hollywood narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Garfield 6-5. The victory made it back-to-back wins for North Hollywood.
Cristian Calderon made a splash no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run over 6.2 innings pitched. Calderon was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 3-for-7.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Nick Park, who scored four runs and stole three bases while getting on base in six of his seven plate appearances. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played.
Chatsworth's victory bumped their record up to 7-22. As for North Hollywood, they have been performing well recently as they've won 11 of their last 14 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 18-12 record this season.
Chatsworth came out on top in a nail-biter against North Hollywood when the teams last played back in March of 2020, sneaking past 2-0. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was North Hollywood's Alex Meza, who tossed six innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits. Now that he won't be playing on Wednesday, will it be that much easier for Chatsworth to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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