Baseball Game Preview: Troy Warriors vs. Sunny Hills Lancers

By Team Reports Apr 20, 2024, 7:00am

Baseball Preview: Troy Warriors vs. Sunny Hills Lancers

The Troy Warriors will head out on the road to take on the Sunny Hills Lancers at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Neither Troy nor Sunny Hills posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.

On Friday, Troy didn't have quite enough to beat Sonora and fell 3-2.

Troy got a good showing from Rudy Alcala, who pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Alcala has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one walk in six consecutive pitching appearances.

On the hitting side, Kyden Ordonez made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with three stolen bases and two RBI.

Meanwhile, Sunny Hills didn't have quite enough to beat Buena Park on Friday and fell 4-2.

Sunny Hills saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Andre Katayama, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base and an RBI.

Troy has not been sharp recently as the team has lost 12 of their last 15 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-17-1 record this season. As for Sunny Hills, their record is now 9-12-2.

Troy skirted past Sunny Hills 8-7 in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Does Troy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Sunny Hills turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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