The Rancho Christian Eagles will be playing at home against the Buena Park Coyotes at 3:15 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are coming into the match red-hot, with Rancho Christian sitting on six straight victories and Buena Park on three.
Rancho Christian is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Banning 7-5.
The team relied heavily on Aj Garza, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, Buena Park scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Hueneme as Buena Park made off with a 13-4 victory. Buena Park's win was all the more impressive since Hueneme was averaging only 3.47 runs allowed on the season.
Izeah Reyes and Jose Arcos made a splash no matter where they played. On the mound, Reyes pitched three innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits. Meanwhile, Arcos didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. Reyes has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. At bat, Reyes scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-2, while Arcos scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Buena Park got a massive performance out of Alex Blancas, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Neil Navarro, who scored three runs and stole four bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Rancho Christian pushed their record up to 13-11 with that victory, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Buena Park, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 23-6 record this season.
Rancho Christian might still be hurting after the 11-5 defeat they got from Buena Park in their previous matchup back in April of 2021. Will Rancho Christian have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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