The Dos Palos Broncos will take on the Firebaugh Eagles at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Dos Palos is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.7 runs per game this season.
On Tuesday, Dos Palos made easy work of Tranquillity and carried off a 16-2 victory.
Matt Chavez made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only two hits over four innings pitched. He also tossed a walk, which is notable because Dos Palos is 2-1 when he allows at most one walk, but 9-11-1 otherwise. Chavez was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with four RBI and one stolen base. Those four RBI gave him a new career-high.
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In other batting news, Kevin Larra was a standout: he went a perfect 4-for-4 with four runs, three RBI, and two doubles. Those two doubles gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Chaz Merrell, who went 2-for-3 with three stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI.
Dos Palos kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 15 hits. They are undefeated (3-0) when they post 11 or more hits.
Firebaugh couldn't beat Fresno Christian on Wednesday even though they stacked four runs on them in the third inning. Firebaugh lost 15-8 to Fresno Christian.
Dos Palos' win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 11-12-1. As for Firebaugh, their defeat was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 4-20.
Everything went Dos Palos' way against Firebaugh in their previous matchup back in April, as Dos Palos made off with a 9-0 victory. Do the Broncos have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Eagles turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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