The Rancho Verde Mustangs will square off against the Miller Rebels at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Last Saturday, Rancho Verde didn't have quite enough to beat Grand Terrace and fell 8-7. The loss was the Mustangs' first of the season.
Julian Dominguez
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Ethan Montolfo and Julian Dominguez stepped up to the plate in a big way. Montolfo went 2-for-3 with three RBI and one double, while Dominguez scored three runs while going 2-for-3. The dominant performance also gave Dominguez a new career-high in doubles (two). David Hernandez was another key player, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Saturday Miller sidestepped Rim of the World for a 6-4 victory.
Ilya Ridge spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and two unearned) runs on eight hits.
At the plate, Miller's win was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Adrian Quintana, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. Another was Nathan Lora, who went 3-for-4 with one RBI.
Miller now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Rancho Verde, their defeat was their first of the season and also makes their record 2-1.
Rancho Verde's speedy runners might be the difference in Tuesday's game. Rancho Verde has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 2.7 stolen bases per game. It's a different story for Miller, though, as they've been averaging only 1.3 stolen bases. Will they be able to secure the bases, or will Rancho Verde continue to outrun the ball? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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