Cholla is 0-6 against Catalina Foothills since February of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Cholla Chargers will be playing at home against the Catalina Foothills Falcons at 4:00 p.m. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Cholla entered their tilt with Ironwood Ridge with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They walked away with an 8-5 win over the Nighthawks on Friday.
Sebastian Silvain made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Silvain was also big at the plate, going 2-for-5 with a stolen base and two RBI. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played.
In other batting news, Cholla let Michael Corales and Carlos Alvarez loose on the outfield. Corales scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances, while Alvarez scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Isaac Alatorre, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Meanwhile, Catalina Foothills gave up the first runs on Monday, but they didn't let that get them down. They came out on top against Buena by a score of 8-3.
Like Cholla, Catalina Foothills also got a great game from a two-way player: Ganon Dwyer. He tossed two innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Dwyer was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.
In other pitching news, Catalina Foothills got a great performance from Ari Schiller as he pitched five innings while giving up just two earned runs off eight hits.
Back at the plate, Alden Foster was excellent, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Cholla's victory bumped their record up to 7-9. As for Catalina Foothills, their win bumped their record up to 14-5.
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