For the second straight game, Upland will face off against Etiwanda. The Highlanders will be playing in front of their home fans against the Eagles at 3:15 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Upland 3.9, Etiwanda 3.6) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Upland made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Etiwanda, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Highlanders fell just short of the Eagles by a score of 3-1 on Tuesday. The Highlanders have struggled against the Eagles recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
For Etiwanda's part, Michael Aleman got the start for Etiwanda and what a start it was: he struck out nine batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. That's the most strikeouts Aleman has posted since back in April of 2025.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Luke Severns, who went 1-for-2 with one home run and two RBI. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in March. James Milam was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
The win was the ninth in a row for Etiwanda, bringing their record up to 19-7. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.7 runs over those games. As for Upland, their loss dropped their record down to 14-11-2.
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