For the second straight game, Las Lomas will face off against Northgate. The Knights will venture away from home to face off against the Broncos at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Northgate hit Las Lomas with a seven-run sixth inning on Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Knights fell 10-7 to the Broncos. The Knights have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Las Lomas got a good showing from Jake Baum, who pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Those zero earned runs gave Baum a new career-low.
At the plate, Andrew Misasi made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with one triple and two RBI. Jackson Murphy was another key player, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one run.
Las Lomas' defeat dropped their record down to 4-9. As for Northgate, their victory bumped their record up to 10-5.
Fans could be in store for some top-tier slugging on Thursday. Las Lomas hasn't had any problems when it comes to power this season, having averaged 0.8 home runs per game. However, it's not like Northgate struggles in that department as they've been averaging 0.4 home runs. With so much power on both teams, it'll be down to the pitchers to keep the mound locked down. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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