The Christopher Cougars will take on the Pioneer Mustangs at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Christopher will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
Christopher's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. Everything went their way against Leland as Christopher made off with a 7-0 win.
The team relied heavily on Jacob Huerta, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Abrahm Cid, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-1.
Christopher hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They are a perfect 5-0 when they post two or more strikeouts.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Pioneer's offense. They fell just short of Willow Glen by a score of 2-0 on Friday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Mustangs have suffered since April 18, 2024.
Christopher pushed their record up to 7-4 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. A key ingredient in that success has been their performance when it comes to hits: they averaged an imposing 9.67 hits in those games compared to only four in the others. As for Pioneer, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-5 record this season.
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