For the second straight game, Sotomayor will face off against Taft. The WILDCATS will venture away from home to challenge the Raiders at 4:45 p.m. on Friday. The last four games Sotomayor has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
While Sotomayor's victory against Taft wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The WILDCATS sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over the Raiders on Wednesday. The WILDCATS haven't had any issues with the Raiders recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive victory against them.
Wes Guardiola was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He struck out ten batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off six hits (and only one walk). He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one walk in six consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one double. That's the most hits he has posted since back in March of 2024.
Guardiola wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Jace Cano, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Taft is on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-12. As for Sotomayor, their win bumped their record up to 11-5-1.
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