Rubidoux is 0-3 against Patriot since March of 2016 but things could change on Tuesday. The Rubidoux Falcons are taking a road trip to face off against the Patriot Warriors at 3:15 p.m. Rubidoux has given up an average of 10 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
Rubidoux came into their game on Monday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They lost 14-0 to Jurupa Valley.
Meanwhile, Patriot didn't have quite enough to beat Hemet on Monday and fell 4-3. The Warriors haven't had much luck with the Bulldogs recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Noah Leon made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with one home run and two RBI. That home run marked the first that he launched this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Daniel Holguin, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-3.
Even though they lost, Patriot hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now struck out at most four strikeouts in four consecutive matches.
Patriot now has a losing record of 4-5. As for Rubidoux, their loss dropped their record down to 2-6.
Rubidoux's speedy runners might be the difference in Tuesday's game. Rubidoux has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 7.2 stolen bases per game. It's a different story for Patriot, though, as they've been averaging only 1.3 stolen bases. Will they be able to secure the bases, or will Rubidoux continue to outrun the ball?
Rubidoux suffered a grim 13-1 defeat to Patriot in their previous matchup back in March of 2024. Can Rubidoux avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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