The Maywood CES Wolfpack will be taking part in a tournament against the Arleta Mustangs at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Maywood CES will be strutting in after a victory while Arleta will be coming in after a loss.
Maywood CES is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. Everything went their way against Maywood Academy on Thursday as they made off with a 22-1 win. The Wolfpack might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven matchups by seven runs or more this season.
Aisaiah Monge looked comfortable as he tossed four innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in strikeouts (five).
Meanwhile, Arleta was not able to break out of their rough patch last Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They came up short against Grant, falling 10-4.
Maywood CES has been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 12 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-8 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.9 runs on average over those games. As for Arleta, their loss dropped their record down to 5-13.
Maywood CES came out on top in a nail-biter against Arleta when the teams last played back in April of 2024, sneaking past 10-8. Will the Wolfpack repeat their success, or do the Mustangs have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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