The Harvard-Westlake Wolverines will square off against the Corona Panthers at 3:15 p.m. on Friday. Harvard-Westlake is coming into the contest hot, having won their last ten games.
Harvard-Westlake is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-2 win over Orange Lutheran.
On Tuesday fans watched as two of the best teams in the nation hit the field. Corona had just enough and edged Huntington Beach out 3-1. That's two games straight that Corona has won by exactly two runs.
Corona's victory was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Seth Hernandez, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Hernandez has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
Harvard-Westlake has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 14 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 27-4-1 record this season. As for Corona, they pushed their record up to 29-3 with that win, which was their third straight at home.
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