The Kaiser Cats will head out to challenge the Summit SkyHawks at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Kaiser made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Grand Terrace, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Cats blew past the Titans 8-1 on Friday. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last three times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Zeke Isaak Cortez
| 04/11/25 vs Grand Terrace | 8 |
| 04/04/25 @ Bloomington | 12 |
| 03/28/25 @ Summit | 7 |
| 03/22/25 @ Heritage | 6 |
Zeke Isaak Cortez spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered a run (which was unearned) on five hits and racked up eight Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Issac Estrada, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Jacob Mota, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI.
Kaiser was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .393. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Grand Terrace only posted a batting average of .208.
Meanwhile, Summit had already won 12 in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6 runs) and they went ahead and made it 13 on Friday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Braves a 7-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for the SkyHawks, who have now won seven matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
Summit pushed their record up to 16-3 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.6 runs over those games. As for Kaiser, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-6 record this season.
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