Chavez is 1-9 against Verdugo Hills since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Chavez Eagles will head out on the road to face off against the Verdugo Hills Dons at 3:00 p.m. Chavez will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
Chavez has not done well against Verdugo Hills recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. Chavez walked away with a 6-3 victory over Verdugo Hills.
Brandon Zazueta and Ivan Martinez made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Zazueta tossed six innings while giving up three earned runs off seven hits. Meanwhile, Martinez tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). At bat, Zazueta got on base in three of his four plate appearances with a stolen base and an RBI, while Martinez got on base in all four of his plate appearances with an RBI.
In other batting news, Xavier Salas was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing four bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Juan Valentin, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
Chavez now has a winning record of 5-4. As for Verdugo Hills, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-4 record this season.
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