The Tustin Tillers will take on the West Covina Bulldogs at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Tustin 3.8, West Covina 3.2) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Tustin's usually-dominant pitching crew will be looking to make up for Thursday's struggle, when Riverside Prep hitters got past them. Tustin lost 16-4 to Riverside Prep on Thursday. The Tillers' defeat continues a trend for the squad, making it three in a row.
Daniel Mora made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with three RBI, one triple, and one run. Those RBI marked the first that he brought in this season.
Meanwhile, West Covina fell victim to Etiwanda and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They came up short against the Eagles, falling 7-0. The Bulldogs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
West Covina also got a good showing from Joaquin Diaz, who pitched 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits.
At the plate, West Covina saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Izaiah Hernandez, who went 1-for-2 with one double.
West Covina's loss dropped their record down to 5-4. As for Tustin, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-6-1.
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