For the second straight game, Argonaut will face off against Bradshaw Christian. The Mustangs will face off against the Pride at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Argonaut has given up an average of 6.6 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Argonaut lost 13-1 to Bradshaw Christian on Wednesday. The defeat continues a trend for the Mustangs in their meetings with the Pride: they've now lost four in a row.
For Bradshaw Christian's part, Kaleb Lum made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits (and only one walk). Lum has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one run.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Sam Amezcua, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with three runs, two doubles, and one stolen base. Those four hits gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Evan Fujii-Sisler, who went 1-for-4 with four stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI.
Bradshaw Christian always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .525. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Argonaut only posted an OBP of .333.
Bradshaw Christian pushed their record up to 14-3 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.8 runs over those games. As for Argonaut, their loss dropped their record down to 6-9.
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