Whitney hasn't had much luck against Cerritos recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Wildcats are taking a road trip to take on the Dons at 3:15 p.m.
Tuesday just wasn't the day for Whitney's offense. They lost 10-0 to Cerritos on Tuesday.
For Cerritos' part, Jacob Hoosac tossed a big game, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out seven over five innings pitched. Hoosac has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up a single earned run in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Alex Laurin was a standout: he got on base in all three of his plate appearances with three stolen bases and two runs. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in February. The team also got some help courtesy of Justin Sagun, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one double.
Cerritos always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .531. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Whitney only posted an OBP of .176.
Whitney's defeat dropped their record down to 5-16. As for Cerritos, their loss dropped their record down to 16-7.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Friday as neither team is afraid to steal. Whitney has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 4.1 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Cerritos struggles in that department as they've been averaging 3 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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