Aztecs
| 04/25/26 vs South East | 8 |
| 04/23/26 vs Yorba Linda | 1 |
| 04/21/26 @ Yorba Linda | 1 |
| 04/15/26 @ Bosco Tech | 15 |
| 04/14/26 @ Canyon | 7 |
| + 19 more games |
The Esperanza Aztecs will face off against the Troy Warriors at 3:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Esperanza is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.6 runs per game this season.
While Esperanza's victory against South East wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Aztecs sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with an 8-7 win over the Jaguars on Saturday.
Esperanza got a great performance from Connor Forshee as he tossed 6.2 innings while giving up five earned runs off five hits.
On the hitting side, Andrew Sesma was a standout: he went 1-for-3 with one home run and three RBI. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in March. The team also got some help courtesy of Tungsten DeArte, who went 3-for-4 with two runs and two doubles.
Esperanza kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. They are 6-2 when they post 11 or more hits.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Troy). Their pitchers stepped up to hand Fulton a 15-0 shutout on Monday. The Warriors not only won on Monday, but they posted their biggest win since April 19, 2025 (when they won 20-0).
The victory made it two in a row for Troy and bumps their season record up to 14-10. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.5 runs over those games. As for Esperanza, their victory bumped their record up to 13-11.
Esperanza beat Troy 6-2 in their previous matchup on April 8th. Will the Aztecs repeat their success, or do the Warriors have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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