The Estancia Eagles are taking a road trip to square off against the Corona del Mar Sea Kings at 3:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Estancia is coming into the contest on a six-game losing streak.
Friday just wasn't the day for Estancia's offense. They lost 15-0 to La Quinta on Friday.
Estancia saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ella Aleki, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 12 runs the game before, Corona del Mar was a bit more limited in their match on Tuesday. They came up short against Fountain Valley, falling 14-0.
Corona del Mar has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost eight of their last ten games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-11 record this season. As for Estancia, their loss dropped their record down to 3-11.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Wednesday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Estancia has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 6.9 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Corona del Mar struggles in that department as they've been averaging 6.9 strikeouts. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one.
Estancia took their win against Corona del Mar when the teams last played back in March by a conclusive 14-2 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Eagles since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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