The Solorio Sun Warriors will be playing at home against the Simeon Wolverines at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Solorio is out to stop a five-game streak of losses at home.
On Monday, Solorio needed a bit of extra time to put away Simeon. They had just enough and edged the Wolverines out 5-4.
Antonio Licea made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Licea was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Mauricio Garcia, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and two runs. Another player making a difference was Keiber Hernandez, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Solorio's victory bumped their record up to 2-8. As for Simeon, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-6-2.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Wednesday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Solorio has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7.8 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Simeon struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.3. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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