Wolverines
| 04/21/25 vs Ponderosa | 2-0 |
| 04/19/25 vs Rock Canyon | 3-1 |
| 04/16/25 vs Heritage | 2-1 |
| 04/08/25 vs Bear Creek | 5-3 |
| 03/29/25 vs Liberty | 7-3 |
| + 3 more games |
Chaparral had won eight straight at home dating back to last season, but on Monday they bumped their record up to 10-4 to make it nine. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Ponderosa Mustangs a 2-0 shutout. The Wolverines haven't had any issues with the Mustangs recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.
Jake Barrows tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only one hit over six innings pitched. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in strikeouts (three).
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Owen Perlet, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one stolen base and one RBI. That stolen base was his first of the season.
As for Ponderosa, with the defeat, they broke their five-game winning streak and moved their record to 10-5. The contest marked the first time this year in which they were not able to get on the board.
On Ponderosa's side, Nick Moe was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out nine batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off six hits (and not a single walk). Moe has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in seven consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Ponderosa saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Caleb Korth, who went 1-for-3 with one double.
Coming up, Chaparral will challenge Fairview at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Ponderosa, they will host Mountain Vista at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. The Golden Eagles will roll in looking for their eighth straight win, something the Mustangs surely won't give up without a fight.
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