The Coast Union Broncos will face off against the Southlands Christian Eagles at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday. Coast Union's hitters haven't had much luck over their past three contests, but Thursday's match will give them a chance to turn things around.
Coast Union fell victim to Coastal Christian and their airtight pitching crew last Tuesday. They fell just short of the Conquerors by a score of 2-0. The game marked the first time this year in which the Broncos were not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, after a string of eight wins, Southlands Christian's good fortune finally ran out two weeks ago. They fell just short of Calvary Chapel by a score of 10-9.
Cruz Mendoza made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in all five of his plate appearances with three stolen bases, two runs, and two doubles. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last five games he's played. Elijah Vargas was another key player, getting on base in all five of his plate appearances with two stolen bases and three runs.
Southlands Christian's loss was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 7-1 and their overall record down to 15-6. As for Coast Union, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-7.
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