The JW North Huskies are taking a road trip to take on the Rancho Verde Mustangs at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as JW North comes in on three and Rancho Verde on five.
On Tuesday, JW North earned a 5-1 win over Vista del Lago.
Alex Zamora spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered a run (which was unearned) on two hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one walk in seven consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Carlos Pena was incredible, going 2-for-4 with three stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. Those three stolen bases gave him a new career-high.
Meanwhile, Rancho Verde hadn't done well against Poly recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. The Mustangs walked away with a 9-5 victory over the Bears.
The team relied heavily on Abraham Manzo, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, five RBI, and two runs. Madden Ferreira was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs and one double.
Rancho Verde hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team has now struck out at least five batters in eight consecutive matchups.
JW North's record is now 4-8-1. As for Rancho Verde, their record now sits at 8-4.
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