The Shafter Generals will square off against the Delano Tigers at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Shafter will be looking to extend their current ten-game winning streak.
While Shafter's win against Golden Valley wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Generals had just enough and edged out the Bulldogs 13-12.
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 matchups.
Meanwhile, Delano came up short against Kennedy on Thursday and fell 5-2. The Tigers have struggled against the Thunderbirds recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Delano's loss dropped their record down to 8-16. As for Shafter, their victory bumped their record up to 13-5.
Shafter got the 'W' when the teams last played back in May of 2025 against Delano by a conclusive 7-0 score. Will the Generals repeat their success, or do the Tigers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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