For the second straight game, Coronado will face off against Desert Sunrise. The Dons will be playing in front of their home fans against the - at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Coronado has struggled recently with four defeats in a row, while Desert Sunrise will arrive with eight straight wins.
Coronado lost 16-1 to Desert Sunrise on Monday. That's two games in a row now that the Dons have lost by exactly 15 runs.
For Desert Sunrise's part, Brayden Tracy made a splash while hitting and pitching. He tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. The dominant performance also gave Tracy a new career-high in strikeouts (two). He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two runs and two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Alejandro Porras, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. He is becoming a predictor of Desert Sunrise's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is 7-1 (and 4-5-1 when he doesn't). Emiliano Carrera was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs and one double.
Desert Sunrise always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .567. They are undefeated (8-0) when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
Coronado's loss dropped their record down to 2-17. As for Desert Sunrise, their victory bumped their record up to 11-6-1.
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