Arleta is 0-10 against Chavez since April of 2019 but things could change on Friday. The Mustangs will look to defend their home field against the Eagles at 3:30 p.m.
Arleta easily dispatched Vasquez on Saturday, but unfortunately both the margin and the ultimate result were a different story in this one. The Mustangs fell just short of San Fernando by a score of 4-2 on Wednesday.
Arleta saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was JUSTINE MEJIA, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one RBI.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Wednesday Chavez sidestepped Verdugo Hills for a 3-1 win.
Jessica Ramos was incredible, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with one home run and two runs.
Chavez's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-9. As for Arleta, their loss dropped their record down to 9-6.
Fans could be in store for some top-tier slugging on Friday. Arleta hasn't had any problems when it comes to power this season, having averaged 0.4 home runs per game. However, it's not like Chavez struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 0.8 home runs. With so much power on both teams, it'll be down to the pitchers to keep the mound locked down.
Arleta couldn't quite get it done against Chavez when the teams last played back in April of 2024 as they fell 5-2. Can the Mustangs avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
