La Jolla is on a five-game streak of home wins, while Coronado is on a five-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The La Jolla Vikings will take on the Coronado Islanders at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. La Jolla is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season.
La Jolla gave up the first runs last Friday, but they didn't let that get them down. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Mission Bay 3-2.
La Jolla's win was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Hank Hansen, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and three RBI.
Meanwhile, Coronado fell victim to a rough 18-10 defeat at the hands of Cathedral Catholic on Monday.
La Jolla is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season. As for Coronado, their loss dropped their record down to 11-7.
La Jolla came up short against Coronado in their previous meeting back in April of 2023, falling 12-7. Will La Jolla have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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