The Patriot Warriors will head out to face off against the Poly Bears at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday. Patriot will be strutting in after a victory while Poly will be coming in after a loss.
Patriot proved they can win big on Tuesday (they won by 14) and on Thursday they proved they can win the close ones too. They skirted past La Sierra 8-6. The win continues a trend for the Warriors in their matchups with the Eagles: they've now won four in a row.
Daniel Holguin was excellent, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Daniel Saavedra, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Patriot hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They are 5-1 when they post two or more strikeouts.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 11 runs the game before, Poly was a bit more limited in their contest on Saturday. They came up short against Arlington, falling 8-0. The defeat continues a trend for the Bears in their meetings with the Lions: they've now lost eight in a row.
Poly saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jacob Batcha, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base.
Patriot now has a winning record of 6-5. As for Poly, their loss dropped their record down to 5-5.
Poly's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Patriot hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .333. It's a different story for Poly, though, as they've only averaged .215. Will they be able to contain Patriot's hitters? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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