The Coronado Islanders will be playing in front of their home fans against the Mission Bay Buccaneers at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Coronado will be strutting in after a victory while Mission Bay will be coming in after a loss.
Having struggled with four defeats in a row, Coronado finally turned things around against Christian on Monday. Coronado was the clear victor by a 10-1 margin over Christian.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Mission Bay's offense. They wound up with the same score they had in their last game (1-0), but sadly the team found themselves on the wrong side of the score this time. Their loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Harold Gildehaus was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run over 4.2 innings pitched.
At the plate, Mission Bay saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mason Gallego, who went 1-for-3 with a double.
Coronado's win bumped their record up to 14-12. As for Mission Bay, their defeat dropped their record down to 15-10.
Coronado beat Mission Bay 5-2 when the teams last played back in May of 2018. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Mission Bay's Aiden Young, who struck out six batters over six innings while giving up three earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits. Now that he won't be playing on Wednesday, will it be that much easier for Coronado to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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