The Orange Cove Titans will head out on the road to take on the Strathmore Spartans at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Orange Cove knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with ten runs or more in their past three games -- so hopefully Strathmore likes a good challenge.
Orange Cove barely beat Orosi the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Titans put the hurt on the Cardinals with a sharp 10-1 victory on Monday. The Titans haven't had any issues with the Cardinals recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive win against them.
Meanwhile, Strathmore didn't have quite enough to beat Lindsay on Tuesday and fell 4-3. The defeat continues a trend for the Spartans in their meetings with the Cardinals: they've now lost eight in a row.
Orange Cove pushed their record up to 13-9 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.3 runs over those games. As for Strathmore, their loss dropped their record down to 6-13-1.
Orange Cove took their victory against Strathmore when the teams last played back in May of 2024 by a conclusive 13-4 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Titans since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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