For the second straight game, Hemet will face off against Orange Vista. The Bulldogs will be playing in front of their home fans against the Coyotes at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Hemet 3.9, Orange Vista 3) so any runs scored will be well earned.
In Tuesday's Canine Competition, Hemet had to take the L. They fell just short of Orange Vista by a score of 3-2 on Tuesday.
Hemet got a good showing from Brady Wetter, who tossed four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits.
At the plate, Hemet saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tyler Trout, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI. Mathew Gregory also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Hemet has been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last nine matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-10 record this season. Those defeats can't be blamed on the team's pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.3 runs on average over those games. As for Orange Vista, their win bumped their record up to 10-7.
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