Sonora is 8-2 against La Habra since April of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Sonora Raiders will be playing at home against the La Habra Highlanders at 3:30 p.m. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Last Friday, Sonora had just enough and edged Troy out 3-2.
Caleb Orr spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on four hits and racked up six Ks.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Adam Tigner, who went 1-for-3 with a triple and two RBI.
La Habra's found some homefield redemption this week after a tough overtime loss to Fullerton on Friday. La Habra narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Fullerton 7-5.
La Habra also got a great performance from David Arias as he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over 4.2 innings pitched. Arias has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one walk in six consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Bobby Brooks, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs.
Sonora's win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 10-15. As for La Habra, they pushed their record up to 18-8 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home.
Sonora came out on top in a nail-biter against La Habra in their previous meeting back in April of 2023, sneaking past 5-4. Does Sonora have another victory up their sleeve, or will La Habra turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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