The Northview Vikings will challenge the La Canada Spartans at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Northview's pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so La Canada's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Northview saw some tournament action on Thursday. They took an 11-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of Bonita. The pitching woes were uncharacteristic for the Vikings, who until this contest were averaging 3.25 runs allowed.
Jayden Chagollan was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and one double.
Meanwhile, La Canada got the win against Arcadia on Friday by a conclusive 9-2.
La Canada also got a great performance from Scott Burns as he struck out seven batters over six innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits.
On the hitting side, Austin Loughrin was incredible, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with three runs and one stolen base. Those three runs gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Will Park, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI.
La Canada kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Arcadia only managed five.
Northview's loss dropped their record down to 2-2. As for La Canada, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
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