The Yerba Buena Aztec Warriors will head out to challenge the Independence 76ers at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Yerba Buena will be strutting in after a victory while Independence will be coming in after a defeat.
Yerba Buena was handed a heart-breaking two-run loss in their last contest, but they sure didn't let that happen against San Jose on Thursday. The Aztec Warriors' pitchers stepped up to hand the Bulldogs a 12-0 shutout. The win continues a trend for the Aztec Warriors in their matchups with the Bulldogs: they've now won three in a row.
Meanwhile, Independence was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 19th straight defeat. They came up short against Mt. Pleasant, falling 25-1.
Yerba Buena's victory bumped their record up to 7-11. As for Independence, their loss dropped their record down to 2-21.
Everything went Yerba Buena's way against Independence in their previous meeting back in April, as Yerba Buena made off with a 27-2 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Aztec Warriors since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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