Baseball Game Preview: Santa Monica Vikings vs. Leuzinger Olympians

For the second straight game, Santa Monica will face off against Leuzinger. The Vikings will challenge the Olympians at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Santa Monica is coming into the game hot, having won their last eight games.

Santa Monica's pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They came out on top against Leuzinger by a score of 3-0.

Not much got past Gavin Kirtley, who gave up just a hit and racked up 14 Ks to keep Leuzinger off the board.

At the plate, Santa Monica's win was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Blue Hunter, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one run and one RBI.

Santa Monica pushed their record up to 21-6 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.7 runs on average over those games. As for Leuzinger, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 14-5.