For the second straight game, Willow Glen will face off against Leigh. The Rams will host the Longhorns at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Willow Glen will be looking to extend their current 13-game winning streak.
Willow Glen will bounce into Thursday's matchup after beating Leigh, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. The Rams never let the Longhorns get on the board and left with a 10-0 win on Tuesday. The Rams might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 14 games by six runs or more this season.
Willow Glen got a great performance from Finn Dionne as he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit over five innings pitched. Dionne has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in 12 consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Miles Austin was a standout: he went 1-for-2 with four RBI, one stolen base, and one double. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in March. AJ Miranda was another key player, going 1-for-3 with three RBI, one triple, and one run.
Willow Glen's victory bumped their record up to 19-2-1. As for Leigh, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 15-8.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Thursday as neither team is afraid to steal. Willow Glen has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.2 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Leigh struggles in that department as they've been averaging 2.7 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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