Baseball Game Preview: Pomona Red Devils vs. Southlands Christian Eagles

The Pomona Red Devils are taking a road trip to take on the Southlands Christian Eagles at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Pomona has given up an average of 9.9 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.

Pomona is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 15 runs two weeks ago, they were much more limited against Colony on Tuesday. They came up short against the Titans, falling 12-1. The Red Devils' loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.

Southlands Christian couldn't beat Western on Saturday even though they stacked five runs on them in the third inning. The Eagles lost 22-10 to the Pioneers.

Joshua Valdivia and Adan Quintanilla stepped up to the plate in a big way. Valdivia got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI, while Quintanilla went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and one run. Eli Moody also deserves some recognition as he hit his first triple of the season.

Southlands Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 4-10. As for Pomona, their loss dropped their record down to 3-6-1.

The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Tuesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Pomona has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 5.1 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Southlands Christian struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 4.1 stolen bases. 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.