Baseball Preview: Sunny Hills Lancers vs. La Habra Highlanders
The Sunny Hills Lancers will head out on the road to square off against the La Habra Highlanders at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Sunny Hills is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.
On Wednesday, Sunny Hills sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-3 win over La Habra. The victory was just what Sunny Hills needed coming off of a 9-2 defeat in their prior game.
Zayyir Miramontes looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (he also didn't allow any walks). He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Tyler Simkins, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI and a triple. Rylan Morris was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Sunny Hills' win bumped their record up to 8-10-2. As for La Habra, their loss dropped their record down to 16-7.
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