For the second straight game, Heritage Christian will face off against Whittier Christian. The Warriors will be playing in front of their home fans against the Heralds at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Heritage Christian's pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so Whittier Christian's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when Heritage Christian and Whittier Christian meet (four straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Tuesday. The Warriors came out on top against the Heralds by a score of 6-1.
For Whittier Christian's part, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gavin Gallegos, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one double.
Whittier Christian has also been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 13-11 record this season. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's pitching effort, having only surrendered 4.0 runs on average over those games. As for Heritage Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 17-7-1.
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