La Habra was the 5-3 winner over Chino Hills when they last played one another back in March of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. La Habra fell just short of Chino Hills by a score of 6-4 on Friday. That's two games in a row now that the Highlanders have lost by exactly two runs.
La Habra saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Zach Lopez, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two RBI and one double.
La Habra has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last seven contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-6 record this season. The win was the third in a row for Chino Hills, bringing their record up to 8-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. La Habra will square off against El Segundo at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (La Habra 3.7, El Segundo 3) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Chino Hills, they will take on Santa Fe at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday.
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