The Loara Saxons are taking a road trip to face off against the La Quinta Aztecs at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
La Quinta will be up against a hot Loara squad: the team just extended their winning streak to 12. The Saxons blew past Estancia 10-2 on Friday.
Meanwhile, La Quinta won against Western on Tuesday with 13 runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Friday. The Aztecs put the hurt on the Pioneers with a sharp 13-2 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Aztecs.
La Quinta let Ray Solis and Jaxon Clark run wild. Solis went 2-for-5 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base, while Clark went 3-for-5 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. Those three hits gave Clark a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Riley Rakowski, who went 2-for-3 with two runs and one RBI.
Loara pushed their record up to 15-2 with the victory, which was their sixth straight on the road. Those road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.5 runs on average over those games. As for La Quinta, their victory bumped their record up to 14-5.
Loara took their win against La Quinta when the teams last played back in March by a conclusive 15-0 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Saxons since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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