Western is 1-9 against Clark since April of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Warriors will look to defend their home field against the Chargers at 3:30 p.m.
Western lost 14-1 to Durango on Wednesday. The Warriors have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Clark never let their opponents score on Wednesday. Everything went their way against Doral Academy Red Rock as they made off with a 13-0 victory. The result was nothing new for the Chargers, who have now won nine matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
Brody Ricci was a standout: he went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. Those three hits gave him a new career-high. Kellen Anunson was another key player, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with three runs, one stolen base, and one double.
Clark was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .417. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .346 or higher in six consecutive contests.
Clark has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-12 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.4 runs over those games. As for Western, their loss dropped their record down to 12-9.
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