The Mt. Diablo Red Devils will head out to face off against the Las Lomas Knights at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Mt. Diablo is coming into the matchup on a six-game losing streak.
Mt. Diablo fell victim to Berean Christian and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They came up short against the Eagles, falling 8-0.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Las Lomas, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Wednesday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Concord 3-1.
Noah Sison spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on three hits and racked up ten Ks. Las Lomas is 4-1 when Sison allows one or fewer earned runs, but 4-7-1 otherwise.
On the hitting side, Las Lomas' win was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Christo Georgiou, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base and one run. That's the most hits Georgiou has posted since back in March.
The victory got Las Lomas back to even at 8-8-1. As for Mt. Diablo, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-13.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Tuesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Mt. Diablo has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 4 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Las Lomas struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 2.7 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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