For the second straight game, Whittier Christian will face off against Heritage Christian. The Heralds will challenge the Warriors at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Whittier Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.3 runs per game this season.
For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when Whittier Christian and Heritage Christian meet (four straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Tuesday. The Heralds took a 6-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Warriors.
Whittier Christian saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gavin Gallegos, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one double.
Whittier Christian has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost five of their last six contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 13-11 record this season. That patch can't be blamed on the team's pitching effort, having only surrendered 4.0 runs on average over those games. As for Heritage Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 17-7-1.
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