The Troy Warriors will head out to square off against the Brea Olinda Wildcats at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
Troy fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against Foothill on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Knights by a score of 5-4.
Meanwhile, Brea Olinda had already won seven in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.6 runs) and they went ahead and made it eight on Tuesday. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 10-9 W against the Knights.
Brea Olinda's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-4. They've had to fight for that success though, as they only beat their opponents by an average of four runs across that stretch. As for Troy, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost five of their last six matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-13 record this season.
Troy suffered a grim 12-6 defeat to Brea Olinda in their previous meeting on April 3rd. Can the Warriors avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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