Chapin won the last time they faced Jefferson and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Huskies walked away with a 5-2 victory over the Silver Foxes.
Nathan Hurtado
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Nathan Hurtado spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on four hits. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Chapin is 2-1 when he allows at most two earned runs, but 8-13 otherwise.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Julian Flores, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. He is becoming a predictor of Chapin's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is 3-1 (and 7-13 when he doesn't). Another player making a difference was Jason Ontiveros, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-1.
Chapin's win bumped their record up to 10-14. As for Jefferson, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 10-12 record this season.
Chapin will challenge Canutillo at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Huskies' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Eagles have averaged an impressive 6.9 runs per game this season. As for Jefferson, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against El Paso at 6:30 p.m. The Tigers will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something the Silver Foxes surely won't give up without a fight.
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