The Kingsburg Vikings will head out to square off against the Sanger Apaches at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Kingsburg will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.
Kingsburg barely beat Lemoore the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. Kingsburg was the clear victors by an 8-1 margin over Lemoore on Saturday. The Vikings' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Kingsburg saw eight different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Elijah Duarte, who went 2-for-3 with one RBI. King Rodriquez was another, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Kingsburg was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .393. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Lemoore only posted a batting average of .185.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Sanger, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. They won by a run and slipped past McLane 1-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Apaches have posted since March 25, 2024.
Sanger now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Kingsburg, their victory bumped their record up to 3-1.
Everything went Kingsburg's way against Sanger in their previous matchup back in February of 2022, as Kingsburg made off with an 8-2 win. Does Kingsburg have another victory up their sleeve, or will Sanger turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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