The Lindhurst Blazers will head out on the road to take on the Highlands Scots at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Lindhurst has three straight victories, Highlands has four straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Last Thursday, Lindhurst got the win against Williams by a conclusive 19-6.
Emiliano Zermeno
| 04/03/25 @ Williams | 6 |
| 02/18/25 vs Sacramento | 5 |
| 03/20/25 @ Golden Sierra | 3 |
| 03/11/25 vs Mesa Verde | 3 |
| 04/02/25 vs Encina | 2 |
Emiliano Zermeno was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over five innings while giving up three earned (and three unearned) runs off five hits. Those six strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also big at the plate, scoring a run while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Jarred Oseguera was a standout: he scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Those three runs gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Joel Gonzalez, who scored two runs while going 3-for-5.
Lindhurst kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Highlands came up short against Mesa Verde on Thursday, falling 9-1.
Highlands saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cristiano Showen, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Lindhurst's record now sits at 4-13. As for Highlands, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-9.
Lindhurst was able to grind out a solid win over Highlands when the teams last played back in April of 2024, winning 20-16. Will the Blazers repeat their success, or do the Scots have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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