Whittier Christian lost to Garfield back in March of 2024, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Tuesday. The Heralds skirted past the Bulldogs 3-2.
Whittier Christian got a great performance from Tim Lee as he pitched five innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Zion Park, who went 1-for-3 with one triple and two RBI.
Whittier Christian is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-6 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.9 runs on average over those games. As for Garfield, with the defeat, they broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 11-4.
Looking ahead, Whittier Christian will be playing at home against Valley Christian at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Heralds' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Defenders have averaged an impressive 6.1 runs per game this season. As for Garfield, they are taking a road trip to take on Whittier at 3:15 p.m. on Wednesday.
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