Baseball Preview: West Campus Warriors vs. Burbank Titans
The West Campus Warriors will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against the Burbank Titans at 4:00 p.m. Burbank took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on West Campus, who comes in off a win.
West Campus scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Wednesday. They blew past Foothill 26-6. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded West Campus with their most commanding win of the season.
Jarrett Arias was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out ten over 4.1 innings pitched. Arias was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Curtis Muraki was a standout: he went 3-for-5 with four runs, two stolen bases, and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Thomas Muraki, who scored five runs and stole three bases while getting on base in five of his six plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Burbank was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. Their tough 11-3 loss to McClatchy might stick with them for a while.
Frank Brown and Kevin Duplessis did some serious damage despite the final result: Brown scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2, while Duplessis scored a run while going 3-for-4.
West Campus' win bumped their record up to 3-9-1. As for Burbank, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-10.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Monday as neither team is afraid to steal. West Campus has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 4 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Burbank struggles in that department as they've been averaging 2.8. The only question left is which team can snag more. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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