Sunset is 8-2 against Adamson since April of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The Sunset Bison will be playing in front of their home fans against the Adamson Leopards at 1:00 p.m.
On Friday, it was a hard-fought contest, but Sunset had to settle for a 5-4 loss against White.
Eduardo Chavez was huge no matter where he played even without the win. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out ten batters over five innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits. Chavez was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with three RBI and a double.
Chavez wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Jose Rocha, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Adamson beat South Oak Cliff 7-4 on Friday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Adamson.
Like Sunset, Adamson also got a great game from a two-way player: Christian Salazar. On the mound, he pitched 6.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off four hits. Salazar was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
In other batting news, Juvencio Nava was excellent, going 2-for-3 with a triple, a stolen base, and an RBI. Luis Cruz was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Sunset's defeat dropped their record down to 8-17-1. As for Adamson, their win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 7-13.
Sunset came out on top in a nail-biter against Adamson when the teams last played back in March, sneaking past 3-1. Will Sunset repeat their success, or does Adamson have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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