Baseball Game Preview: Mare Island Tech Academy Griffins vs. Aspire Richmond Ca. College Preparatory Academy Grizzlies

The Mare Island Tech Academy Griffins will head out to face off against the Aspire Richmond Ca. College Preparatory Academy Grizzlies at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.

Mare Island Tech Academy is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering KIPP King just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Lions by a score of 8-7.

Ahndrei Agsunod made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in all three of his plate appearances with three stolen bases and two runs. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Kevin Ochoa also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.

Meanwhile, Aspire Richmond Ca. College Preparatory Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss dating back to last season. They lost 10-3 to Leadership Public Schools Richmond.

Aspire Richmond Ca. College Preparatory Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Mare Island Tech Academy, their loss was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 7-1 and their overall record down to 7-7.

Mare Island Tech Academy skirted past Aspire Richmond Ca. College Preparatory Academy 6-5 when the teams last played two weeks ago. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Griffins since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.