The Poway Titans will be playing in front of their home fans against the Mission Hills Grizzlies at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Poway: 3.7, Mission Hills: 4.1) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Poway gave up the first runs on Wednesday, but they didn't let that get them down. They walked away with a 5-2 victory over Mission Hills. The win made it back-to-back victories for Poway.
Landon Nigro looked comfortable as he tossed 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in eight consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Trevor Tse was excellent, going 2-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a run. The team also got some help courtesy of Kai DeCremer, who scored a run while going 3-for-3.
Poway has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a massive bump to their 16-9 record this season. As for Mission Hills, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 13-10-1.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Friday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Poway has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 6.7 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Mission Hills struggles in that department as they've been averaging 8.7. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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