Mt. Diablo is 0-8 against Berean Christian since March of 2015 but things could change on Tuesday. The Red Devils will be playing at home against the Eagles at 4:00 p.m. Mt. Diablo has given up an average of 14.3 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Mt. Diablo is headed into Tuesday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Thursday. They came up short against Miramonte, falling 23-0.
Meanwhile, Berean Christian had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4.5 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. They never let the Bears get on the board and left with a 1-0 win.
Not much got past Luke Upshaw, who gave up just four hits to keep Concord off the board.
At the plate, Berean Christian's victory was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Zack Upshaw, who went 1-for-2 with one triple and one run. That triple marked the first that Upshaw has hit this season.
Berean Christian hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team has now struck out at least three batters in four consecutive matches.
Berean Christian's win bumped their record up to 10-5. As for Mt. Diablo, their loss dropped their record down to 3-11.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Tuesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Mt. Diablo has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 4.6 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Berean Christian struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 3.7 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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