The Coronado Islanders have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the Helix Highlanders at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Coronado: 3.6, Helix: 3.8) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Coronado scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They blew past Lakeridge 13-4. The result was nothing new for Coronado, who have now won four games by eight runs or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Helix came into Tuesday's contest having lost five straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-2 win over Chatsworth on Tuesday.
Gavin Thompson looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Angel Watkins, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and three RBI. Antoin Simpson was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-2.
Coronado's victory bumped their record up to 9-4. As for Helix, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 5-7.
Coronado came out on top in a nail-biter against Helix in their previous matchup back in March of 2023, sneaking past 1-0. Does Coronado have another victory up their sleeve, or will Helix turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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