The Hillcrest Trojans will square off against the La Sierra Eagles at 3:15 p.m. on Monday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Hillcrest is headed into the contest having just suffered their biggest loss since April 1, 2024 on Thursday. They came up short against Rancho Verde, falling 9-2.
Ryder DeJournett was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one home run and two RBI.
Meanwhile, La Sierra suffered their closest defeat since March 23, 2024 on Thursday. They fell just short of Patriot by a score of 8-6. The Eagles have struggled against the Warriors recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost meetings.
La Sierra's loss dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Hillcrest, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-4-1.
Everything went Hillcrest's way against La Sierra in their previous matchup back in February, as Hillcrest made off with a 14-4 win. Will Hillcrest repeat their success, or does La Sierra have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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