The West Point Dragons will face off against the Marana Tigers at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. West Point will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last.
West Point's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They walked away with a 5-0 win over Browne.
The result came thanks to Aiden Lopez's shutout, as he gave up just three hits.
On the hitting side, West Point saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jacob Gonzalez, who scored a run while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Aaron Ruiz was another, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Marana lost 12-2 to Sunnyside on Monday.
Marana also got a good showing from Grayson Moore, who didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. Furthermore, Moore didn't allow a single earned run, the first time he has blanked an opponent since back in March.
West Point's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 9-11-1. As for Marana, their loss dropped their record down to 8-14.
Marana's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: West Point has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .433. It's a different story for Marana, though, as they've only averaged .311. Will they be able to contain West Point's hitters? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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