For the second straight game, Chaffey will face off against Ontario. The Tigers are taking a road trip to face off against the Jaguars at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
It was a proper cat-fight when Chaffey challenged Ontario on Monday. The Tigers fell just short of the Jaguars by a score of 3-1. The Tigers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Ontario's part, they saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Modesto Verdin, who went 2-for-3 with one double. Those two hits gave Verdin a new career-high.
Ontario was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .375. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Chaffey only posted a batting average of .095.
Ontario has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 9-7 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.4 runs on average over those games. As for Chaffey, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-13.
Chaffey's speedy runners might be the difference in Wednesday's match. The Tigers have been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 2.8 stolen bases per game. It's a different story for Ontario, though, as they've been averaging only 1 stolen bases. Will they be able to secure the bases, or will Chaffey continue to outrun the ball? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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