For the second straight game, Vaughn will face off against Chavez. The White Tigers will look to defend their home field on Friday against the Eagles at 2:30 p.m. Vaughn hasn't scored more than two runs for three games straight, a trend the team is eager to reverse.
Vaughn came into their game on Wednesday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They came up short against Chavez, falling 12-2.
For Chavez's part, Brandon Zazueta made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing six innings while giving up just two earned runs off seven hits. Zazueta has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, two doubles, and two RBI. That's the most doubles he has posted since back in March.
In other batting news, Ivan Martinez was incredible, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with two runs and two RBI. That's the most runs he has posted since back in May of 2024. Another player making a difference was Joey Uribe, who went 1-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
The victory (which was Chavez's third in a row) raised their record to 14-8. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.3 runs over those games. As for Vaughn, their loss dropped their record down to 11-11.
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