The West Ranch Wildcats will face off against the Oaks Christian Lions at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
West Ranch is headed out to face Oaks Christian after opening their season at home and giving their fans just what they were looking for. West Ranch skirted past La Canada 9-7. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Wildcats have posted since February 24, 2024.
The team relied heavily on Miles Topping, who went 1-for-2 with one home run and three RBI. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in March of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Nolan Stoll, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Oaks Christian had to kick off their season on the road on Monday, but they showed no ill effects. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Cleveland 5-3.
Connor Sahagun looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
On the hitting side, Quentin Young was excellent, going 1-for-3 with one home run. Joshua Brown was another key player, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
West Ranch skirted past Oaks Christian 7-5 in their previous meeting back in February of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for West Ranch since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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