The Palos Verdes Sea Kings will take on the San Pedro Pirates at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.
Palos Verdes is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They blew past North 10-3 on Friday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Sea Kings considering their one-run performance the contest before.
Meanwhile, while San Pedro put up some runs on Friday, the same can't be said for Rancho Dominguez. The Pirates were the clear victors by a 10-0 margin over the Lobos. That ten run margin sets a new team best for the Pirates this season.
San Pedro got a big performance out of Anthony Solis, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2. Solis has become a key player for the Pirates: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 6-10 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Mason Mendoza, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
The win made it two in a row for San Pedro and bumps their season record up to 8-11. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 7 runs in those games. As for Palos Verdes, their win bumped their record up to 8-13.
Palos Verdes couldn't quite get it done against San Pedro in their previous meeting back in February as they fell 3-0. Can the Sea Kings avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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