Newark Memorial is on a four-game streak of home wins, while James Logan is on a 13-game streak of away wins (dating back to last season): one of those streaks is about to end. The Newark Memorial Cougars will take on the James Logan Colts at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Newark Memorial: 3.6, James Logan: 2.5) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Newark Memorial put the finishing touches on their third blowout victory of the season on Friday. They never let Mission San Jose onto the board and left with an 11-0 win. With that victory, Newark Memorial brought their scoring average up to 6.1 runs per game.
Noah Hanohano made a big impact no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 12 over six innings pitched. Hanohano was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Andres Romo was excellent, scoring four runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Fabian Guzman was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, James Logan narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Moreau Catholic 2-0.
Newark Memorial's victory bumped their record up to 6-3. As for James Logan, their win bumped their record up to 7-1.
Newark Memorial suffered a grim 9-3 defeat to James Logan in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Thankfully for Newark Memorial, Daniel Hernandez (who didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out nine over five innings pitched) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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