Baseball Preview: Tolman Tigers vs. Juanita Sanchez Complex Cavaliers
Tolman has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will face off against the Juanita Sanchez Complex Cavaliers on Tuesday. Both teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Tolman stacked a seventh blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 10-1 margin over Hope.
Meanwhile, it can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Juanita Sanchez Complex had no problem doing just that on Friday. They blew past the Eagles 15-4. Juanita Sanchez Complex's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Brailin Dominguez made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 11 batters over four innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off four hits. Dominguez has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in seven consecutive pitching appearances. Dominguez was also big at the plate, scoring three runs while going 4-for-4.
In other batting news, Juanita Sanchez Complex got a massive performance out of Isaiah Bento Vasquez, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Juan Castillo, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI, a triple, and a stolen base.
Tolman is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 14 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 17-4 record this season. As for Juanita Sanchez Complex, their win bumped their record up to 11-8.
Tolman took their victory against Juanita Sanchez Complex in their previous matchup back in April by a conclusive 11-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Tolman since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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