The Mission Bay Buccaneers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Clairemont Chieftains at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Mission Bay: 3.1, Clairemont: 3.1) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Mission Bay is returning to their home field after beating Mira Mesa on theirs, despite the fact Mira Mesa has dominated at home this season. Mission Bay narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Mira Mesa 2-1. The win made it back-to-back victories for Mission Bay.
Kaden Jones looked comfortable as he struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Mission Bay's win was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Joseph Adlesh, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
Meanwhile, Clairemont was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They fell 5-2 to La Jolla. That's two games in a row now that Clairemont has lost by exactly three runs.
Mission Bay's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 14-9. As for Clairemont, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-10-1.
Mission Bay came up short against Clairemont when the teams last played back in May of 2018, falling 10-5. Will Mission Bay have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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