Sweetwater hasn't had much luck against Mission Bay recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Sweetwater Red Devils will venture away from home to face off against the Mission Bay Buccaneers at 3:00 p.m.
Sweetwater fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against Foothills Christian on Saturday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Knights by a score of 4-3.
Sweetwater saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Luis Castro, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Mission Bay sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-1 win over Canyon Hills on Friday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Buccaneers.
Kane Murray looked comfortable as he pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. That's the fewest hits he has allowed since back in March of 2024.
Mission Bay hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Canyon Hills struck out 12 times.
Mission Bay pushed their record up to 2-0 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Sweetwater, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
Sweetwater came up short against Mission Bay when the teams last played back in February of 2024, falling 3-0. Can Sweetwater avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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