Temescal Canyon and Heritage are an even 5-5 against one another since May of 2017, but likely not for long. The Temescal Canyon Titans will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against the Heritage Patriots at 6:00 p.m. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Last Saturday, Temescal Canyon fell victim to a rough 8-1 defeat at the hands of Elsinore.
Temescal Canyon had to settle for second despite strong performances on the mound from Brennen Massey and Tristan Whittle Massey didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit over four innings pitched, while Whittle pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Massey has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Temescal Canyon saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Branson Terry, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Heritage fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Linfield Christian on Monday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Lions by a score of 7-6.
Temescal Canyon now has a losing record at 11-12. As for Heritage, their loss dropped their record down to 6-10-2.
Temescal Canyon took their win against Heritage in their previous matchup back in March by a conclusive 11-3. Will Temescal Canyon repeat their success, or does Heritage have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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