The Rancho Dominguez Lobos will take on the Environmental Charter White Tigers at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Rancho Dominguez's pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Saturday. They blew past Animo Robinson 15-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Lobos.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Saturday Environmental Charter sidestepped University for a 7-6 win.
Nathan Mada made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one hit in four consecutive appearances. He was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with three doubles and three RBI. Those three doubles gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, Christian Salazar and Carlos Leanos did most of the damage at the plate: Salazar went a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, two doubles, and one RBI, while Leanos went 2-for-3 with three runs and one stolen base. Environmental Charter is undefeated when Leanos posts two or more runs, but 5-6 otherwise. Robert Lopez was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base.
Environmental Charter was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .407. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as University only posted a batting average of .138.
Environmental Charter's victory bumped their record up to 9-6. As for Rancho Dominguez, the win got them back to even at 7-7.
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