Poly hasn't had much luck against Chavez recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. After both having extra time off, the two teams will shake off the rust and duke it out at 6:00 p.m.
Poly lost 10-3 to San Fernando last Friday. The Parrots have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Poly saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was JAZLYN GALLARDO, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one RBI. NATALIA REYES was another, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with one run.
Chavez came out on top against Arleta last Friday thanks in part to the team's impressive six-run second inning. The Eagles were the clear victors by a 12-3 margin over the Mustangs. The result was nothing new for the Eagles, who have now won five matches by six runs or more so far this season.
Gabby Duran spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on ten hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 13 consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Yliana Rodriguez was incredible, going a perfect 4-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in February. Abigail Hurtado also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
Chavez always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .526. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Arleta only posted an OBP of .333.
The victory made it two in a row for Chavez and bumps their season record up to 7-9. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.5 runs over those games. As for Poly, their loss dropped their record down to 6-8.
Poly might still be hurting after the 8-0 defeat they got from Chavez when the teams last played back in May of 2024. Can the Parrots avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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