Santa Monica hasn't had much luck against Redondo Union recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Vikings will square off against the Sea Hawks at 3:15 p.m. Santa Monica is coming into the contest hot, having won their last five games.
Santa Monica proved they can win big on Thursday (they won by seven) and on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 victory over Viewpoint. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Vikings have posted since March 10th.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Redondo Union, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Mira Costa a 13-0 shutout on Monday. The result was nothing new for the Sea Hawks, who have now won eight games by eight runs or more so far this season.
Redondo Union is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 14 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.1 runs over those games. As for Santa Monica, they pushed their record up to 18-5 with the win, which was their third straight on the road.
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