vs
| 03/06/26 - Neutral | 8-1 W |
| 02/19/24 - Home | 22-0 W |
| 04/13/18 - Away | 2-24 L |
| 03/20/18 - Home | 0-17 L |
| 04/13/17 - Home | 0-23 L |
| + 4 more games |
Wyatt not only won on Friday, but they posted their biggest win since February 19th (when they won 16-6). Everything went their way against the Western Hills Cougars as they made off with an 8-1 win. The victory was some much needed relief for the Chaparrals as it spelled an end to their five-game losing streak.
Jesus Zaldivar was a major factor no matter where he played. He struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits (and not a single walk). He also tossed no walks, which is notable because Wyatt is 2-1 when he allows at most one walk, but 1-7 otherwise. Zaldivar was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Diego Castro was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two doubles, one run, and one RBI. Those two doubles gave him a new career-high. Zion Smith also deserves some recognition as he hit his first triple of the season.
Wyatt's record is now 3-8. As for Western Hills, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost seven of their last eight contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-9 record this season.
Wyatt has already played their next game, a 10-0 loss against Arlington Heights on the 10th. As for Western Hills, they will challenge Lipan at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The Cougars' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Indians have averaged an impressive 6.4 runs per game this season.
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