Salpointe Catholic is 7-2 against Tucson High Magnet School since May of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Salpointe Catholic Lancers will look to defend their home field against the Tucson High Magnet School Badgers at 6:00 p.m. Salpointe Catholic will be looking to keep their five-game home win streak alive.
Salpointe Catholic put the finishing touches on their eighth blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Flowing Wells as Salpointe Catholic made off with a 17-7 win.
Aciel Guillen was a major factor no matter where he played. He struck out ten batters over five innings while giving up just two earned (and five unearned) runs off six hits. Guillen was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, Adan Koch Rodriguez was incredible, going 4-for-5 with four RBI, two runs, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Rowan Sparks, who went 2-for-4 with four RBI, a run, and a double.
Meanwhile, Tucson High Magnet School unfortunately witnessed the end of their six-game winning streak on Monday. They took a 10-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of Sunnyside.
Tucson High Magnet School also got a good showing from Omar Rodriguez, who tossed three innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off two hits.
On the hitting side, Tucson High Magnet School saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jaden Leon, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with an RBI.
Salpointe Catholic has been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-4-1 record this season. As for Tucson High Magnet School, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-7.
Salpointe Catholic came out on top in a nail-biter against Tucson High Magnet School in their previous matchup back in April of 2023, sneaking past 7-6. Does Salpointe Catholic have another victory up their sleeve, or will Tucson High Magnet School turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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