The King City Mustangs will square off against the Templeton Eagles at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
King City is headed into Tuesday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their eighth straight game dating back to last season on Wednesday. They lost 14-6 to Rancho San Juan.
Jacoby Chavez was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Angel Espinoza, who scored two runs and stole two bases.
Fans were treated to a battle of the Eagles on Saturday. Templeton blew past Everett Alvarez 13-2.
Templeton also got a great performance from Aidan Abatti as he struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Andrew Raab, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 4-for-4. What's more, he posted four hits, the most he's had since back in March of 2024. Luke Stetz was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
King City's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Templeton, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
King City came up short against Templeton in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, falling 7-4. Will King City have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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