Burges extended their losing streak to seven on Friday, dropping their season record down to 6-16-2 in the process. They fell 11-7 to the Chapin Huskies. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Huskies this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 11-7 on April 4th.
Evan Ortiz made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in three of his five plate appearances with two runs and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Jake Paniagua, who got on base in two of his three plate appearances with two runs.
As for Chapin, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-15 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.3 runs over those games.
On Chapin's side, Nathan Hurtado made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He tossed 5.1 innings while giving up just two earned (and five unearned) runs off six hits. Hurtado was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Julian Flores was incredible, going 2-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and one RBI. He has become a key player for Chapin: the team is 4-2 when he posts at least two runs, but 8-13 otherwise. Jason Ontiveros was another key player, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base.
As of now, neither Burges nor Chapin have any future games scheduled.
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