For the second straight game, Heritage will face off against Pittsburg. The Patriots will look to defend their home field on Thursday against the Pirates at 4:00 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Heritage 1.9, Pittsburg 1.6) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Tuesday just wasn't the day for Heritage's offense. They fell just short of Pittsburg by a score of 1-0 on Tuesday. Having soared to a lofty 13 runs in the game before, the Patriots' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
For Pittsburg's part, the team relied heavily on Devin Simonton, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with two stolen bases and one run.
Heritage's loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-4. As for Pittsburg, their victory bumped their record up to 15-2.
Both the two teams just can't seem to miss. Heritage has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 9.9 hits per game. However, it's not like Pittsburg struggles in that department as they've been averaging only 2.8 hits. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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