Baseball Preview: Laguna Beach Breakers vs. Newport Harbor Sailors
Laguna Beach and Newport Harbor are an even 5-5 against one another since May of 2021, but likely not for long. The Laguna Beach Breakers will be playing at home against the Newport Harbor Sailors at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday. Laguna Beach has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the match with six straight defeats, while Newport Harbor will come in with three straight wins.
Laguna Beach's hitters might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Newport Harbor on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Sailors by a score of 1-0.
For Newport Harbor's part, Charlie Ragatz looked comfortable as he pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Ragatz has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Newport Harbor's victory was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Ryan Williams, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Laguna Beach's loss dropped their record down to 10-16. As for Newport Harbor, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a massive bump to their 13-13 record this season.
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