Chapin is on a three-game streak of home wins, while Canutillo is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Chapin Huskies will take on the Canutillo Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
On Monday, Chapin made easy work of Burges and carried off a 17-3 win.
Haylee Hernandez was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and a double. Another player making a difference was Nialani Mata, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, Canutillo got the win against Burges on Saturday by a conclusive 19-2.
Alina Banda was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out six batters over three innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits (and only one walk). Banda was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Izzy Salazar was incredible, going 4-for-4 with six RBI, two triples, and two runs. Rebekah Perez was another key contributor, going 3-for-3 with three runs and four RBI.
Chapin's victory bumped their record up to 23-9. As for Canutillo, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-13 record this season.
Chapin took their win against Canutillo in their previous meeting two weeks ago by a conclusive 15-3. Does Chapin have another victory up their sleeve, or will Canutillo turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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