The Arrowhead Christian Eagles will square off against the Patriot Warriors at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Arrowhead Christian's pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so Patriot's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Arrowhead Christian's usually-dominant pitching crew will be looking to make up for Wednesday's struggle, when Aquinas hitters got past them. The Eagles came up short against the Falcons on Wednesday, falling 11-4. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Eagles have suffered since February 29, 2024.
Daniel Rivera was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Patriot had just enough and edged out Norte Vista 7-6 on Thursday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Warriors.
The team relied heavily on Noah Leon, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Patriot hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. The team has now struck out at least five batters in 13 consecutive matchups.
Patriot pushed their record up to 10-8 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. They've had to fight for that success though, as they only beat their opponents by an average of 4.25 runs across that stretch. As for Arrowhead Christian, their defeat was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 4-1 and their overall record down to 10-9.
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