For the second straight game, Imperial will face off against Brawley. The Tigers will welcome the Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Imperial is coming into the game on a three-game losing streak.
Imperial fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against Brawley on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Wildcats by a score of 3-2. Having soared to a lofty 11 runs in the game before, the Tigers couldn't push the score so high this time.
For Brawley's part, the team relied heavily on Matt Gutierrez, who went 1-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base. That's the most runs Gutierrez has posted since back in April of 2024.
Brawley has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-11 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.7 runs on average over those games. As for Imperial, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-10.
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