The Everett Alvarez Eagles will be playing at home against the Soledad Aztecs at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Everett Alvarez is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season.
Everett Alvarez will bounce into Thursday's matchup after beating Soledad, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Everett Alvarez came out on top in a nail-biter against Soledad on Tuesday and snuck past 7-6. The win made it back-to-back victories for Everett Alvarez.
For Soledad's part, they saw eight different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Chase Wittman, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Even though they lost, Soledad didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 13 strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Everett Alvarez only tossed eight.
The victory got Everett Alvarez back to even at 12-12. As for Soledad, their defeat ended a ten-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 20-5.
Both the pair just can't seem to miss. Everett Alvarez has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 9.1 hits per game. However, it's not like Soledad struggles in that department as they've been averaging only 4.4. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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