The Chiles Timberwolves will head out on the road to face off against the Trinity Christian Academy Conquerors at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Chiles' pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so Trinity Christian Academy's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Having struggled with three defeats in a row, Chiles finally turned things around against Buchholz on Saturday. Chiles narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Buchholz 4-3.
Chiles got a great performance from Cale Cox as he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out eight over five innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Davis Avera was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-3.
Meanwhile, Trinity Christian Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell just short of Oakleaf by a score of 3-1.
Aaron Watson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on four hits and racked up six Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Jordan Martinez was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-2 with a triple, a stolen base, and an RBI.
Chiles' record now sits at 15-7. As for Trinity Christian Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 18-6.
Chiles might still be hurting after the 9-2 loss they got from Trinity Christian Academy when the teams last played back in March of 2023. Can Chiles avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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