Baseball Preview: Fillmore Flashes vs. Malibu Sharks
The Fillmore Flashes will head out on the road to challenge the Malibu Sharks at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Fillmore is no doubt hoping to put an end to a six-game streak of away losses.
On Wednesday, Fillmore narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Malibu 4-3.
Javi Contreras spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on nine hits.
At the plate, Fillmore's win was truly a team effort as seven different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Danny Huerta, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Juan Suarez, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Fillmore's victory bumped their record up to 7-12. As for Malibu, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-9.
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