Baseball Preview: El Modena Vanguards vs. South Spartans
The El Modena Vanguards will face off against the South Spartans at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (El Modena: 3.1, South: 3) so any runs scored will be well earned.
El Modena is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They blew past Dana Hills 9-3. The win made it back-to-back victories for El Modena.
El Modena let Jack Selvey and Logan Asch loose on the outfield. Selvey scored a run while going 2-for-3, while Asch scored a run while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Christian Tafua, who scored two runs.
Meanwhile, South can finally bid farewell to their four-game losing streak thanks to their game on Friday. They skirted past Northwood 3-1.
El Modena has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 19-8-1 record this season. As for South, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 16-13.
El Modena came out on top in a nail-biter against South when the teams last played back in May of 2022, sneaking past 2-0. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was South's Max Sasaki, who didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. Now that he won't be playing on Tuesday, will it be that much easier for El Modena to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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