Justin-Siena and American Canyon are an even 4-4 against one another since May of 2019, but likely not for long. The Justin-Siena Braves will be playing in front of their home fans against the American Canyon Wolves at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Justin-Siena is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.2 runs per game this season.
In what's become a running theme this season, Justin-Siena gave their fans yet another huge victory on Saturday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Hercules a 17-0 shutout. The high-scoring effort was just what Justin-Siena needed considering they were shutout in their previous contest.
Henry Meyers was a standout: he went 1-for-1 with a home run and four RBI. Jason Gray was another key contributor, going 1-for-2 with two runs, a triple, and a stolen base.
Meanwhile, American Canyon fell victim to Petaluma and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They lost 8-0 to the Trojans. American Canyon's defeat continues a trend for the team, making it three in a row.
Justin-Siena's win bumped their record up to 13-7. As for American Canyon, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 11-11.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Tuesday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Justin-Siena has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like American Canyon struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.3. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one.
Justin-Siena couldn't quite finish off American Canyon in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 and fell 3-1. Thankfully for Justin-Siena, Tegan Wendt (who tossed seven innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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