The Quincy Trojans will be playing at home against the Redding Christian Lions at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The timing isn't great for Quincy: they have been struggling with three straight losses at home, while Redding Christian has snatched up three consecutive wins on the road.
On Tuesday, it was a hard-fought contest, but Quincy had to settle for a 7-5 defeat against Chester.
Quincy saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Michael Castillo, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Anthony Warendorf was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with three RBI.
Meanwhile, Redding Christian can now show off ten landslide victories after their most recent match on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Burney with a sharp 17-1 win.
Brodie Ogden was a standout: he went 3-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Max Beasley, who went 1-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple.
Quincy's loss dropped their record down to 10-14. As for Redding Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 13-2-1.
Wednesday's matchup might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Quincy has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .467. However, it's not like Redding Christian struggles in that department as they've averaged .452. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Quincy couldn't quite finish off Redding Christian when the teams last played last Tuesday and fell 3-1. Will Quincy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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