Contreras has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will face off against the Gardena Panthers at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Contreras is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.1 runs per game this season.
Contreras was handed a nine-point loss in their previous outing, but they didn't let that bad energy affect their game against Robert F. Kennedy Community on Friday. Contreras skirted past Robert F. Kennedy Community 10-8. The win was just what Contreras needed coming off of a 12-3 defeat in their prior game.
Contreras let Jamin Castro and Cristian Carrasco loose on the outfield. Castro scored two runs while going 3-for-3, while Carrasco scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Manuel Alvarado was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Gardena was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 10-0 walloping at the hands of San Pedro.
Contreras' victory bumped their record up to 5-3. As for Gardena, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-10.
Gardena's pitching crew has a tough task ahead of them: Contreras has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .513. It's a different story for Gardena, though, as they've only averaged .328. Will they be able to contain Contreras' hitters? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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