After two games on the road, Nueva Esperanza is heading back home. They will take on Masterman at 3:15 p.m. on Wednesday.
Nueva Esperanza's hitters might be in the hot seat on Wednesday considering what happened against Father Judge on Friday. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 10-0 walloping at the hands of the Crusaders.
Meanwhile, Masterman's hitters rose to the challenge against a Warriors pitching crew that boasted an average of only 3.63 points allowed on Monday. Masterman sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 13-11 win over Franklin Towne.
Daniel Thomas was a standout: he scored a run while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Adrian Rios-Martinez, who scored two runs while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Nueva Esperanza dropped their record down to 2-4 with that defeat, which was their third straight on the road. As for Masterman, their victory ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-2.
Nueva Esperanza couldn't quite finish off Masterman when the teams last played back in April of 2023 and fell 6-4. Thankfully for Nueva Esperanza, Victor Nordlof (who tossed 6.2 innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off ten hits) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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