The Animo Leadership Aztec Eagles will face off against the Pacifica Christian/Santa Monica Seawolves at 12:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams are strolling into their contests after big wins in their previous games.
Pacifica Christian/Santa Monica will be up against a hot Animo Leadership squad: the team just extended their winning streak to three. Animo Leadership blew past Animo City of Champions 16-4 on Tuesday. The result was nothing new for the Aztec Eagles, who have now won six games by eight runs or more so far this season.
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Alejandro Gutierrez was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. That one hit allowed gave him a new career-low. He was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games he's played.
In other batting news, Animo Leadership let Giovanni Ulloa and Edgar Cordova run wild. Ulloa scored three runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-2, while Cordova scored two runs and stole four bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Those two runs gave Cordova a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Eric Angeles, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Animo Leadership was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .579. They are 6-1 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Pacifica Christian/Santa Monica, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Thursday. They never let Stella High Charter Academy get on the board and left with a 10-0 victory on Monday. That ten run margin sets a new team best for the Seawolves this season.
Animo Leadership now has a winning record of 7-6. As for Pacifica Christian/Santa Monica, their win bumped their record up to 4-6.
Animo Leadership suffered a grim 11-4 defeat to Pacifica Christian/Santa Monica in their previous meeting back in March of 2024. Can Animo Leadership avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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