Baseball Preview: Buena Park Coyotes vs. Fullerton Indians
Buena Park is 0-10 against Fullerton since April of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Buena Park Coyotes will be playing in front of their home fans against the Fullerton Indians at 3:30 p.m. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Buena Park: 2, Fullerton: 3.8) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Last Tuesday, Buena Park came up short against Fullerton and fell 6-3.
For Fullerton's part, Eddie Acitia spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on three hits. Acitia has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Miguel Velazquez, who fired off two home runs, three runs, and three RBI while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Zach Fany, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Buena Park's loss dropped their record down to 20-6. As for Fullerton, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-8-1.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Thursday as neither team is afraid to steal. Buena Park has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 4.3 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Fullerton struggles in that department as they've been averaging 3.3. The only question left is which team can snag more. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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