The Basic Wolves will be playing in front of their home fans against the Centennial Bulldogs at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Basic will be looking to keep their ten-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
In what's become a running theme this season, Basic gave their fans yet another huge victory on Monday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Foothill a 13-0 shutout.
Adrian Ramos looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit over four innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Basic got a massive performance out of Tate Southisene, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Southisene is on a roll when it comes to RBI, as he's now brought in three or more in the last four games he's played. Another player making a difference was Randall Riley, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with a home run and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Centennial faced Palo Verde in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Monday. Centennial fell victim to a tough 12-1 loss at the hands of Palo Verde. Centennial has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Centennial saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was B Oliver, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Basic is on a roll lately: they've won 15 of their last 16 games, which provided a nice bump to their 19-3 record this season. As for Centennial, their defeat dropped their record down to 16-9.
Wednesday's match might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Basic has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .481. However, it's not like Centennial struggles in that department as they've averaged .449. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Basic might still be hurting after the 12-4 loss they got from Centennial in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Will Basic have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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