The Alta Loma Braves will face off against the South Hills Huskies at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
Alta Loma saw some tournament action on Saturday. They fell 4-1 to Roosevelt.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Friday South Hills sidestepped James Clemens for a 5-3 victory. That's two games straight that the Huskies have won by exactly two runs.
South Hills got a great performance from Joseph Moreno as he struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits.
On the hitting side, South Hills' win was truly a team effort as seven different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Paxton Czubek, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. Those two hits gave Czubek a new career-high. Carson Baker was another, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
South Hills hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their strikeout total in three consecutive games.
Alta Loma's loss dropped their record down to 6-10. As for South Hills, their victory bumped their record up to 8-5.
Alta Loma couldn't quite finish off South Hills in their previous meeting back in February of 2020 and fell 5-3. Will Alta Loma have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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