The Nogales Apaches are taking a road trip to challenge the Chandler Wolves at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
While Nogales' victory against Catalina Foothills wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Apaches won by a run and slipped past the Falcons 8-7. The Apaches haven't had any issues with the Falcons recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
Nogales saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Diego Gomez, who went 2-for-3 with two runs.
Chandler hadn't beaten O'Connor on the road since February 23, 2023 but that history sure didn't bother them on Friday. The Wolves narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Eagles 3-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Wolves have posted since April 12, 2025.
Chandler also got a great performance from Paxton Brown as he tossed five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits.
At the plate, Jace Harrell was excellent, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Nogales' first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Chandler, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
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