For the second straight game, San Dimas will face off against South Hills. The Saints will take on the Huskies at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (San Dimas 2.7, South Hills 2.7) so any runs scored will be well earned.
San Dimas made up a huge gap compared to their last game against South Hills, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Saints fell just short of the Huskies by a score of 3-1 on Wednesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Saints have suffered since February 17, 2024.
For South Hills' part, Joseph Moreno spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered a run (which was unearned) on four hits and racked up seven Ks. Moreno has been consistent: he hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in five consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Ayden Vieth, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and one double. That's the most hits he has posted since back in March.
South Hills hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team has now struck out at least two batters in three consecutive contests.
South Hills has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.9 runs on average over those games. As for San Dimas, their loss dropped their record down to 13-8.
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