After two games on the road, Mira Costa is heading back home. They will take on the Culver City Centaurs at 3:15 p.m. on Friday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Mira Costa: 3.9, Culver City: 1.8) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Mira Costa put the finishing touches on their seventh blowout victory of the season on Wednesday. They never let Culver City onto the board and left with a 9-0 victory.
Not much got past Alito McBean, who gave up just three hits and racked up 11 Ks to keep Culver City off the board. Those seven innings set a new season-high mark for him.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Harrison Belden, who went 2-for-3 with three runs, three RBI, and a triple. Maximo Martinez was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
Mira Costa is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-7-1 record this season. As for Culver City, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 13-3.
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