The West Warriors will square off against the Redondo Union Sea Hawks at 3:15 p.m. on Wednesday. The last four games West has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
West's tournament run continued when they took on South Hills on Wednesday. The Warriors fell just short of the Huskies by a score of 4-2.
Pemasa Mateaki was cooking despite his team's loss, going a perfect 1-for-1 with one home run. That home run was his first of the season.
Meanwhile, Redondo Union made easy work of Culver City on Wednesday and carried off an 8-2 victory. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Sea Hawks have posted against the Centaurs since April 29, 2021.
Redondo Union also got a great performance from Robby Zimmerman as he pitched five innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Zimmerman has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks any time he's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Michael Hines was incredible, going 2-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI. That's the most hits he has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Parker Leoff, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
The victory made it two in a row for Redondo Union and bumps their season record up to 9-10. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 5 runs in those games. As for West, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-11.
West suffered a grim 9-0 defeat to Redondo Union in their previous matchup back in March. Can the Warriors avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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