The Estancia Eagles will head out on the road to challenge the Laguna Hills Hawks at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Estancia is looking for their season's first win.
On Saturday, Estancia came up short against Mary Star of the Sea and fell 9-6.
Nico Viramontes made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. Those runs marked the first that he has scored this season.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Laguna Hills, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They came out on top against Portola by a score of 10-5 on Friday. The Hawks haven't had any issues with the Bulldogs recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.
Truett Kordes was excellent, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and one triple. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Nate Medina, who went 2-for-4 with three runs, one double, and one RBI.
Laguna Hills was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .462. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their batting average total in three consecutive contests.
The win got Laguna Hills back to even at 3-3. As for Estancia, their loss dropped their record down to 0-5.
Estancia skirted past Laguna Hills 2-0 in their previous meeting back in April of 2018. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Eagles since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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