For the second straight game, Spring will face off against Nimitz. The Lions are taking a road trip to face off against the Cougars at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Spring will be looking to extend their current 12-game winning streak.
If Spring beats Nimitz with nine runs on Thursday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two contests with that exact score. The Lions walked away with a 9-6 win over the Cougars on Tuesday.
Moises Arb was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Anthony Cuarenta, who scored two runs while going 1-for-4.
Spring hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Nimitz struck out nine times.
Spring's victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-8. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.3 runs over those games. As for Nimitz, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-14 record this season.
Nimitz's hitters will have their work cut out for them on Thursday. Spring has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 6.7 strikeouts per game. It's a different story for Nimitz, though, as they've been averaging only 3.8 strikeouts. Will Spring keep running through batters, or will the Cougars buck the trend? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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