The Mission College Prep Royals will head out on the road to square off against the Sierra Pacific Golden Bears at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Mission College Prep is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.9 runs per game this season.
Last Friday, it was a hard-fought contest, but Mission College Prep had to settle for a 6-5 loss against Pioneer Valley. Mission College Prep has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Thomas Glenn was huge no matter where he played even without the win. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over 6.1 innings pitched. Glenn was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-5.
Glenn wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Hunter Drake, who went 3-for-5 with two doubles and an RBI. Drake has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Another player making a difference was Sean Rivas, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI.
Meanwhile, Sierra Pacific won against Hanford West on Tuesday with 11 runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Thursday. Sierra Pacific put the hurt on Hanford West with a sharp 11-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Sierra Pacific.
Wyatt Bookout was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Mason Garcia, who went 3-for-4 with two RBI.
Mission College Prep's defeat dropped their record down to 16-10. As for Sierra Pacific, their victory was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 19-9.
Both both teams just can't seem to miss. Mission College Prep has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 8.8 hits per game. However, it's not like Sierra Pacific struggles in that department as they've been averaging only 5.3. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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