The Delano Tigers will head out on the road to face off against the Shafter Generals at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
On Thursday, Delano came up short against Kennedy and fell 5-2. The Tigers haven't had much luck with the Thunderbirds recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Meanwhile, Shafter had already won nine in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.9 runs) and they went ahead and made it ten on Saturday. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 13-12 W against the Bulldogs.
Shafter got a massive performance out of Joaquin Garza, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with two stolen bases, one run, and one double. That's the most stolen bases Garza has posted since back in April of 2025. Andy Gomez was another key player, going 2-for-5 with three RBI, one run, and one double.
Shafter kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in five consecutive games.
Shafter's record now sits at 13-5. As for Delano, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-16.
Delano might still be hurting after the 7-0 loss they got from Shafter in their previous matchup back in May of 2025. Can the Tigers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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