The Laguna Creek Cardinals will challenge the Whitney Wildcats at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Laguna Creek is looking to tack on another W to their eight-game streak on the road.
Laguna Creek is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They came out on top against Bella Vista by a score of 7-2.
Justin Mariano looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
At the plate, Jacob Halseth was excellent, going 3-for-4 with two runs and a triple. Brandon Low was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Meanwhile, while Whitney put up plenty of runs on Tuesday, the same can't be said for Cordova. Whitney was the clear victor by an 11-0 margin over Cordova.
Braeden Jenest looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
On the hitting side, Luke Oyler was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Jax Gimenez, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Laguna Creek has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 21-5 record this season. As for Whitney, their win bumped their record up to 19-10.
Both the pair just can't seem to miss. Laguna Creek has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 9.1 hits per game. However, it's not like Whitney struggles in that department as they've been averaging only 5.4. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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