The Sweetwater Red Devils will be taking part in a tournament against the Bishop's Knights at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. The timing is sure in Sweetwater's favor as the team sits on nine straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while Bishop's has been banged up by five consecutive losses on the road also dating back to last season.
Sweetwater saw some tournament action on Tuesday. They came up short against Mission Bay, falling 10-1.
Sweetwater saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Del Luarca, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one double.
Meanwhile, Bishop's got the win against Lincoln on Tuesday by a conclusive 9-2. Fans of the Knights have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 6+ runs.
Hugo Avila-Marquez was excellent, scoring three runs while going 2-for-2. Clyde Kates was another key player, going 1-for-2 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
Bishop's victory bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Sweetwater, they now have a losing record of 1-2.
Sweetwater couldn't quite finish off Bishop's when the teams last played back in March of 2019 and fell 5-3. Can Sweetwater avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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