For the second straight game, Dunbar will face off against ACERO Garcia. The Mightymen will head out on the road to challenge the Patriots at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Dunbar comes in still looking for their first win of the season.
Dunbar came into this matchup off a tough ten-run loss on Thursday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of ACERO Garcia by a score of 9-7 on Tuesday.
For ACERO Garcia's part, Adrian Lechuga made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 15 batters over six innings while giving up four earned (and one unearned) runs off seven hits. Lechuga was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with two runs and two RBI. He is becoming a predictor of ACERO Garcia's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is undefeated (and 1-2 when he doesn't).
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Isaac Mota, who got on base in all five of his plate appearances with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base. Another player making a difference was Sebastian Villegas, who went 3-for-5 with two RBI and one double.
ACERO Garcia was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .452. The last time their batting average was this high was back in May of 2024.
ACERO Garcia is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.8 runs over those games. As for Dunbar, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-7.
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