Canutillo is 8-2 against Chapin since April of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Canutillo Eagles will head out on the road to take on the Chapin Huskies at 6:30 p.m. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Canutillo comes in on 13 and Chapin on three.
Canutillo stacked a 12th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Monday. They blew past Andress 14-0.
Isaac Garza made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out ten over five innings pitched. Garza has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Garza was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with a triple, a double, and an RBI.
In other batting news, Canutillo got a massive performance out of Enrique Guerra, who went 2-for-2 with a home run, three runs, and four RBI. Guerra 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. Ian Melendez was another key contributor, going 3-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and two doubles.
Meanwhile, Chapin scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Monday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Burges and snuck past 16-15.
Devon Soto and Nicholas Luna did most of the damage at the plate: Soto scored two runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances, while Luna went 2-for-5 with a home run and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Bryan Mucher, who went 2-for-5 with three RBI and a stolen base.
Canutillo is on a roll lately: they've won 15 of their last 16 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 20-6 record this season. As for Chapin, their win bumped their record up to 10-16.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Friday as neither team is afraid to steal. Canutillo has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 2.8 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Chapin struggles in that department as they've been averaging 3. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Canutillo took their victory against Chapin when the teams last played on April 2nd by a conclusive 10-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Canutillo 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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