Chaparral hit Citrus Valley with a four-run third inning on Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Blackhawks took an 8-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Pumas. The Blackhawks' loss continues a trend for the team, making it three in a row.
Citrus Valley got a good showing from Adam Hinds, who pitched 2.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. What's more, Hinds gave up only one walk, the fewest he's had since back in April of 2025.
At the plate, Nathan Stamper made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two RBI and one double. That double marked the first that he has hit this season.
Citrus Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Chaparral, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Citrus Valley will welcome West Linn at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday. As for Chaparral, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Temecula Valley at 3:30 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Pumas 4, the Golden Bears 3.4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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