The Orosi Cardinals will take on the Parlier Panthers at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Orosi saw some tournament action on Tuesday. They walked away with a 6-3 win over Summit Charter Collegiate Academy. The Cardinals haven't had any issues with the Bears recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive victory against them.
Moses Gonzalez made a splash while hitting and pitching. He pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Gonzalez was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Orosi got a massive performance out of Angel Campos, who scored two runs and stole Two bases. while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. The dominant performance also gave Campos a new career-high in RBI (three). Christopher Lopez was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing Two bases. while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Orosi always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .697. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Summit Charter Collegiate Academy only posted an OBP of .294.
Meanwhile, Parlier had to kick off their season on the road on Saturday, but they showed no ill effects. They never let Summit Charter Collegiate Academy get on the board and left with a 7-0 win. The victory was some much needed relief for the Panthers as it spelled an end to their 13-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Orosi suffered a grim 13-6 defeat to Parlier when the teams last played back in February of 2024. Can Orosi avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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