For the second straight game, Los Amigos will face off against Rancho Alamitos. The Lobos will be playing at home against the Vaqueros at 3:15 p.m. on Friday.
On Tuesday, Los Amigos didn't have quite enough to beat Rancho Alamitos and fell 2-1.
For Rancho Alamitos' part, Henry Garcia spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered a run (which was unearned) on four hits and racked up eight Ks. Garcia has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Rancho Alamitos saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Andrew Ballesta, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases. Ballesta has become a key player for the Vaqueros: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least two stolen bases, but 6-9 otherwise.
Los Amigos has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-12 record this season. Even worse, they were so close so many times: the losses came by an average of only one runs. As for Rancho Alamitos, the victory snapped their losing streak at six games and leaves them with a 8-10 record.
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