The Southwest EC Eagles will square off against the Rancho Bernardo Broncos at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Southwest EC 2.3, Rancho Bernardo 2) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Southwest EC easily dispatched Somerton on Friday, but unfortunately both the margin and the ultimate result were a different story in this one. The Eagles fell just short of San Luis by a score of 4-2 on Wednesday. Having soared to a lofty 18 runs in the game before, the Eagles couldn't push the score so high this time.
Meanwhile, Rancho Bernardo strolled into their game on Tuesday with a perfect record and they left with the same. Everything went their way against Mission Hills as they made off with an 18-3 victory. The Broncos might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three matchups by seven runs or more this season.
Owen Glick was a standout: he fired off two home runs and six RBI while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Those two home runs gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Brady Strachan, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI.
Rancho Bernardo always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .630. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Mission Hills only posted an OBP of .323.
Rancho Bernardo's win bumped their record up to 4-0. As for Southwest EC, their loss dropped their record down to 8-2.
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