Don Lugo hit Chaffey with a six-run fifth inning on Monday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Tigers came up short against the Conquistadores, falling 12-2. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Tigers of the 6-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2024.
Chaffey saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mia Alvarez, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one RBI.
Chaffey has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost eight of their last ten games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-9-1 record this season. As for Don Lugo, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-4-1 record this season.
While Chaffey 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 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
