The La Habra Highlanders will head out on the road to square off against the Sunny Hills Lancers at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (La Habra has three straight victories, Sunny Hills has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
La Habra took a 16-point loss the last time they faced off against Troy, but they managed to turn things around on Thursday. La Habra narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Troy 4-2.
Isaac Aguirre looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Bobby Fierro was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Izaiah Posada, who went 3-for-4 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Sunny Hills suffered a tough 9-2 defeat at the hands of Fullerton on Thursday.
Sunny Hills saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Andre Katayama, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
La Habra has been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 11 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-6 record this season. As for Sunny Hills, their loss dropped their record down to 7-10-2.
Everything went La Habra's way against Sunny Hills when the teams last played back in April of 2023 as La Habra made off with a 6-0 victory. Does La Habra have another victory up their sleeve, or will Sunny Hills turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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