The Dolores Huerta Prep Scorpions will head out on the road to face off against the Florence Huskies at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Dolores Huerta Prep lost 14-8 to Peyton on Thursday.
Dolores Huerta Prep saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cristo Esquibel, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. Esquibel has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive pitching appearances.
Meanwhile, Florence was not able to break out of their rough patch two weeks ago as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 17-2 to Colorado Springs Christian.
Moses Behnam was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with a stolen base and two RBI.
Dolores Huerta Prep has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-11 record this season. As for Florence, their loss dropped their record down to 1-11.
Dolores Huerta Prep's speedy runners might be the difference in Tuesday's match. Dolores Huerta Prep has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 4.6 stolen bases per game. It's a different story for Florence, though, as they've been averaging only 1.3. Will they be able to secure the bases, or will Dolores Huerta Prep continue to outrun the ball? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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