Carter hasn't had much luck against Bloomington recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Lions will host the Bruins at 3:45 p.m. Bloomington took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Carter, who comes in off a win.
Carter gave up the first runs on Friday, but they didn't let that get them down. They had just enough and edged out Eisenhower 4-3. That's two games straight that the Lions have won by just one run.
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Angel Acevedo spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on five hits. He is becoming a predictor of Carter's success: when he allows at most one earned run the team is 4-2 (and 1-7 when he doesn't).
On the hitting side, Carter's win was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Raul Rodarte, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one run. Ryan Vasquez also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Meanwhile, Bloomington was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They fell 7-2 to Grand Terrace.
The victory made it two in a row for Carter and bumps their season record up to 5-9. They've had to fight for that success though, as they only beat their opponents by an average of one runs across that stretch. As for Bloomington, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-12.
Carter might still be hurting after the 15-5 loss they got from Bloomington in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Will the Lions have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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