The La Quinta Aztecs will challenge the Magnolia Sentinels at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Friday just wasn't the day for La Quinta's offense. They lost 6-0 to Loara on Friday. The defeat continues a trend for the Aztecs in their meetings with the Saxons: they've now lost five in a row.
La Quinta saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jaxon Clark, who went 1-for-3 with one double.
Meanwhile, Magnolia didn't have quite enough to beat Saddleback on Friday and fell 9-8.
Jonathan Hernandez was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. Another was Joseph Mendoza, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI and one double.
Magnolia's loss dropped their record down to 8-11. As for La Quinta, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-7.
Everything went La Quinta's way against Magnolia in their previous meeting back in March, as La Quinta made off with a 7-1 victory. Do the Aztecs have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Sentinels turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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