Tennyson is 0-10 against Mt. Eden since April of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Tennyson Lancers will head out on the road to square off against the Mt. Eden Monarchs at 4:00 p.m.
Tennyson is is headed into Friday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their tenth straight game on Wednesday. They lost 11-0 to Mt. Eden.
For Mt. Eden's part, Javier Alfaro III made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out nine over four innings pitched. Alfaro III has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Alfaro III was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Mateo Romo, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Cristian Alvarenga was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Tennyson's defeat dropped their record down to 2-14-1. As for Mt. Eden, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 9-11.
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