The Grand Terrace Titans will be playing in front of their home fans against the Carter Lions at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Grand Terrace is coming into the contest hot, having won their last ten games.
Grand Terrace put the finishing touches on their seventh blowout victory of the season on Thursday. They never let Colton onto the board and left with a 14-0 victory. While fans of Grand Terrace might be used to big wins, the 14-run margin marked the team's biggest win yet this season.
Ray Roybal was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over five innings pitched. Roybal was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Eddie Deleon, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-1. Another player making a difference was Xzavier Bolanos, who went 1-for-1 with two RBI and a double.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 13 runs the game before, Carter was a bit more limited in their game on Thursday. They fell 5-2 to Notre Dame.
Matthew Valdivia made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole three bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. Ruben Magana was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
Grand Terrace has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-3 record this season. As for Carter, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-9 record this season.
Grand Terrace came up short against Carter in their previous meeting back in May of 2021, falling 7-2. Thankfully for Grand Terrace, Javier Mendez (who didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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