Chico is 1-9 against Alvord since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Chico Dragons will look to defend their home field against the Alvord Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m.
Chico was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell victim to a tough 17-2 loss at the hands of Alvord.
For Alvord's part, Wade Stovall was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits. Stovall was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Aidan Caporale, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, six RBI, and two runs. Kellen McDaniel was another key contributor, scoring four runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Chico's defeat dropped their record down to 10-7. As for Alvord, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a massive bump to their 7-4 record this season.
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