For the second straight game, South will face off against North. The Spartans will challenge the Stars at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. South is coming into the contest hot, having won their last five games.
South and North faced off in a cross-town battle on Tuesday. The Spartans put the hurt on the Stars with a sharp 7-1 win. Considering the Spartans have won nine matchups by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Tomas Encinas was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 12 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off six hits (and only one walk). Encinas was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with six stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. That's the most hits he has posted since back in March.
Jose Bojorquez
| 04/29/25 vs North | 4 |
| 04/24/25 vs Mira Monte | 1 |
| 04/22/25 @ Mira Monte | 3 |
| 04/16/25 vs Woodlake | 4 |
In other batting news, Jose Bojorquez was incredible, going 2-for-3 with four stolen bases, two runs, and one double. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played.
South's victory bumped their record up to 16-7. As for North, they have been struggling recently as they've lost 14 of their last 15 games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-18 record this season.
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