Mark Keppel hasn't had much luck against Alhambra recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Aztecs will welcome the Moors at 3:30 p.m.
Mark Keppel is headed into Tuesday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their sixth straight game on Friday. They lost 9-1 to Schurr.
Meanwhile, Alhambra entered their tilt with San Gabriel on Friday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. They never let the Matadors get on the board and left with a 15-0 victory. The Moors might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine games by seven runs or more this season.
Marc Hernandez and Jacob Hightower did most of the damage at the plate: Hernandez scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4, while Hightower scored two runs while going 3-for-3. Hernandez is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Yuuta Ngo, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Alhambra always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .676. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Alhambra's win bumped their record up to 14-3-1. As for Mark Keppel, their loss dropped their record down to 3-14.
Mark Keppel came up short against Alhambra when the teams last played back in March, falling 11-8. Will the Aztecs have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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