The Peninsula Panthers will head out on the road to face off against the El Segundo Eagles at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Peninsula has struggled recently with three losses in a row, while El Segundo will arrive with three straight wins.
Peninsula had taken North down for five straight games at home, but that winning streak came to an end on Wednesday. Peninsula took an 8-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of North. The home team had taken home the W every time these teams have met since March 5, 2022, but that streak is no more.
Peninsula saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mateo Carresi, who scored a run while going 1-for-3. Ethan Son also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
El Segundo not only won on Wednesday, but they posted their biggest win since February 21st. Everything went their way against Redondo Union as El Segundo made off with an 11-3 victory.
El Segundo's win was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-0-1. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.4 runs over those games. As for Peninsula, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-4-1.
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