After two games on the road, Buena Park is heading back home. They will take on the South El Monte Eagles at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Buena Park is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Rancho Christian 10-8.
Buena Park let Cristian Agredano and Izeah Reyes loose on the outfield. Agredano scored a run while going 2-for-4, while Reyes scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances. Reyes has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Jesus Ramirez was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, South El Monte had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Owls and snuck past 4-3.
Armando Huizar was excellent, scoring two runs while going 2-for-5. Another player making a difference was Gabriel Rincon, who got on base in four of his six plate appearances with a double and an RBI.
Buena Park is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 24-6 record this season. As for South El Monte, their victory bumped their record up to 21-6.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Tuesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Buena Park has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 4.4 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like South El Monte struggles in that department as they've been averaging 3.6. The only question left is which team can snag more. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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