Baseball Game Preview: Sunnyside Heads Out

By Team Reports May 2, 2024, 4:58am

Baseball Preview: Sunnyside Wildcats vs. Hoover Patriots

The Sunnyside Wildcats will head out on the road to square off against the Hoover Patriots at 3:30 p.m. on Friday.

Sunnyside will bounce into Friday's contest after beating Hoover, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Sunnyside came out on top in a nail-biter against Hoover on Tuesday and snuck past 5-4.

For Hoover's part, Aiden Medina put in work no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out eight batters over 6.1 innings while giving up three earned (and two unearned) runs off eight hits. Medina was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI.

In other batting news, Robert Herrera made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while going 2-for-3.

Sunnyside's win bumped their record up to 8-15. As for Hoover, their loss dropped their record down to 13-12.

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