The Savanna Rebels will face off against the Maywood CES Wolfpack at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
Savanna fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against Estancia on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Eagles by a score of 6-5.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Maywood CES). Everything went their way against King/Drew two weeks ago as they made off with a 17-3 win. The Wolfpack haven't had any issues with the Golden Eagles recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive victory against them.
Maywood CES gave Brian Aguirre the start and clearly made the right call: he struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits (and only one walk). Aguirre has become a key player for the Wolfpack: the team is 2-1 when he allows at most two earned runs, but 1-3 otherwise.
Savanna's defeat dropped their record down to 5-4. As for Maywood CES, their win bumped their record up to 3-4.
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