The Clark Chargers will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against the Cheyenne Desert Shields at 3:30 p.m.
Clark will head into Friday's matchup out to bounce back: they came back down to earth on Friday after soaring to a 12-point match in their last game. They fell just short of Southeast Career Tech by a score of 8-6. Clark has struggled against Southeast Career Tech recently, as their contest on Friday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Roberto Madrigal was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Hayden King, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Cheyenne gave their fans yet another huge win on Friday. They blew past Doral Academy Red Rock 7-0.
Raider Campos spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just zero earned runs on four hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Cheyenne's victory was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Ramiro Lopez, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Clark's loss dropped their record down to 5-10. As for Cheyenne, their win bumped their record up to 19-2.
Both both teams just can't seem to miss. Clark has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 8.8 hits per game. However, it's not like Cheyenne struggles in that department as they've been averaging only 4.6. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Clark took their victory against Cheyenne in their previous matchup back in March of 2023 by a conclusive 17-1. Will Clark repeat their success, or does Cheyenne have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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