The Crean Lutheran Saints will venture away from home to face off against the Brea Olinda Wildcats at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Crean Lutheran has struggled recently with 11 losses in a row, while Brea Olinda will arrive with ten straight victories.
Crean Lutheran fell victim to Foothill and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They came up short against the Knights, falling 13-0.
Crean Lutheran saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Riley Murrillo, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one stolen base.
Meanwhile, Brea Olinda made easy work of Yorba Linda on Thursday and carried off a 10-4 win. The result was nothing new for the Wildcats, who have now won nine matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
Brea Olinda's victory was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 16-4. The road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.5 runs over those games. As for Crean Lutheran, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-17.
Crean Lutheran might still be hurting after the 21-3 loss they got from Brea Olinda in their previous meeting on April 10th. Can the Saints avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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