Banning extended their postseason success on Tuesday against Lemoore. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over the Tigers.
AJ Herrera
| 06/03/25 vs Lemoore | 1 |
| 05/21/25 vs Verdugo Hills | 0 |
| 05/08/25 vs Rancho Dominguez | 1 |
AJ Herrera made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with two RBI.
Herrera wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Pedro Ibanez-Eddy, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one run.
Banning has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 13 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 23-9 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.4 runs on average over those games. As for Lemoore, they moved to 18-13 with that defeat, which also ended their five-game winning streak.
Coming up, Banning will be playing at home against Rancho Mirage at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Pilots 2.2, the Rattlers 3.8) so any runs scored will be well earned. Lemoore does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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