For the second straight game, Kaiser will face off against Rialto. The Cats will be playing at home against the Knights at 3:45 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Kaiser 3.5, Rialto 4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
The home team had won the previous five meetings between Kaiser and Rialto, and Rialto kept the tradition alive. The Cats took a 5-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Knights on Wednesday.
For Rialto's part, their win was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was George Morales, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one RBI. Those three hits gave Morales a new career-high. Hugo Sanchez was another, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
Rialto's victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-4. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.2 runs over those games. As for Kaiser, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 12-9 record this season.
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