Bosco Tech is on a four-game streak of home wins, while Glenn is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Bosco Tech Tigers will take on the Glenn Eagles at 3:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Bosco Tech is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.9 runs per game this season.
In what's become a running theme this season, Bosco Tech gave their fans yet another huge win on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 14-2 margin over St. Pius X-St. Matthias Academy.
Andrew Shahin was a major factor no matter where he played. He tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also only allowed one walk). Shahin was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Raymond Valdepena, who scored three runs and stole three bases while going 1-for-3. Roman Valdepena was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Glenn suffered a tough 13-2 defeat at the hands of Cerritos on Tuesday. Glenn has struggled against Cerritos recently, as their match on Tuesday was their ninth consecutive lost matchup.
Glenn saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lake Mason, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Jonah Mason, who went 2-for-2 with two RBI.
Bosco Tech has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-4 record this season. As for Glenn, they now have a losing record at 4-5.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Wednesday as both teams have some strikeout artists on the roster. Bosco Tech has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Glenn struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.6 per game. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one.
Everything went Bosco Tech's way against Glenn when the teams last played back in April of 2023 as Bosco Tech made off with a 10-0 victory. Will Bosco Tech repeat their success, or does Glenn have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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