For the second straight game, Heritage will face off against Citrus Hill. The Patriots will square off against the Hawks at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday. Heritage's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Citrus Hill's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Heritage took a loss when they played away from home two weeks ago, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They never let Citrus Hill get on the board and left with a 3-0 win.
Heritage saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Joe Estrada, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-2. That's the most hits Estrada has posted since back in February. Johnathan Lara also deserves some recognition as he got his first hits of the season.
Heritage has been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 12 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-6 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.5 runs on average over those games. As for Citrus Hill, with the loss, they broke their six-game winning streak and moved their record to 11-3.
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