After flying high against El Monte on Thursday, Whittier came back down to earth. The Cardinals took a 9-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Sonora Raiders on Friday. The Cardinals were not able to make up for their defeat to the Raiders from their previous meeting back in March of 2025.
Whittier now has a losing record of 2-3. As for Sonora, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 4-4 record this season.
Whittier will challenge Kaiser at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Cats have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 9.14 runs per game on average), something the Cardinals will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Sonora, they will square off against Los Altos at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. The Raiders' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Conquerors have averaged an impressive 6.6 runs per game this season.
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