For the second straight game, Southridge will face off against Aloha. The Skyhawks will be playing at home against the Warriors at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Southridge has struggled recently with five defeats in a row, while Aloha will arrive with four straight victories.
Southridge fell victim to Aloha and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They lost 7-0 to the Warriors.
For Aloha's part, Jayden Nakamura made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Nakamura has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one hit in three consecutive appearances. He was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. Those two stolen bases gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, Dez Garcia was excellent, going 1-for-3 with two runs and one triple. He is becoming a predictor of Aloha's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is undefeated (and 5-6 when he doesn't). The team also got some help courtesy of Saul Corpus, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI.
Aloha's win bumped their record up to 8-6. As for Southridge, their loss dropped their record down to 2-12.
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