After three games on the road, Technology is heading back home. They will take on the Victory Christian Academy Eagles at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Technology stacked a sixth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Friday. They put the hurt on Calistoga with a sharp 15-3 victory.
Tyler Hankerson was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 11 over 5.1 innings pitched. Hankerson has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than nine strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Hankerson was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Grayson Worden was a standout: he scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. He has been hot recently, having posted two or more stolen bases the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Ricardo Geusen, who went 1-for-2 with four RBI, a triple, and a run.
Meanwhile, Victory Christian Academy made easy work of Elsie Allen on Monday and carried off a 15-5 win.
The team relied heavily on Joshua Davila, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Brett Hernandez, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Technology's victory bumped their record up to 13-1. As for Victory Christian Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-9 record this season.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Wednesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Technology has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 8.4 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Victory Christian Academy struggles in that department as they've been averaging 5.8. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Technology took their win against Victory Christian Academy when the teams last played back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 11-0. Will Technology repeat their success, or does Victory Christian Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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