Chavez is 2-8 against Van Nuys since March of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Eagles will venture away from home to face off against the Wolves at 3:00 p.m.
Chavez will bounce into Monday's contest after beating Van Nuys, who they had gone 1-8 against in their nine prior meetings. The Eagles blew past the Wolves 11-4 on Friday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Eagles.
Ivan Martinez
| 04/17/26 vs Van Nuys | 3 |
| 04/15/26 vs Valley Academy of Arts & Sciences | 3 |
| 04/08/26 vs Arleta | 3 |
| 04/11/26 vs University | 2 |
| 04/10/26 @ Valley Academy of Arts & Sciences | 2 |
| + 3 more games |
Ivan Martinez made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out nine batters over seven innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with three RBI and one run. He is becoming a predictor of Chavez's success: when he posts at least three RBI the team is undefeated (and 3-9 when he doesn't).
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Joey Uribe, who went 2-for-5 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. That triple marked the first that he has hit this season. Daniel Zelaya was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two runs and one RBI.
Chavez kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. They are a perfect 4-0 when they post 11 or more hits.
Chavez's record now sits at 6-9. As for Van Nuys, the win got them back to even at 5-5.
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