Chaffey is 8-2 against Ontario since April of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Chaffey Tigers will head out on the road to square off against the Ontario Jaguars at 3:30 p.m. Chaffey will be strutting in after a win while Ontario will be coming in after a defeat.
Chaffey came into Thursday's contest having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They never let Baldwin Park onto the board and left with an 11-0 victory on Thursday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Chaffey considering their two-run performance the game before.
Mia Alvarez spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just zero earned runs on three hits.
At the plate, Illana Jimenez was a standout: she scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Jasmine Campos was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for Ontario's offense. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 4-0 to Montclair, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. Ontario has struggled against Montclair recently, as their match on Thursday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Ontario saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Victoria Guzman, who went 3-for-3 with a double.
Chaffey's win bumped their record up to 5-6-1. As for Ontario, their loss dropped their record down to 3-10.
Ontario's pitching crew has a tough task ahead of them: Chaffey hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .326. It's a different story for Ontario, though, as they've only averaged .226. Will they be able to contain Chaffey's hitters?
Chaffey beat Ontario 6-1 in their previous matchup back in March. The rematch might be a little tougher for Chaffey since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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