Everett Alvarez came into this matchup off a tough ten-run defeat last Friday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of the Pacific Grove Breakers by a score of 4-2 on Wednesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Eagles have suffered since April 17, 2024.
Ivan Chavez spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up seven Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Everett Alvarez saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Diego Corona, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one RBI.
Everett Alvarez has also been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-8 record this season. As for Pacific Grove, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches. That's provided a massive bump to their 5-8 record this season.
While Everett Alvarez had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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