The La Jolla Vikings will head out on the road to square off against the Scripps Ranch Falcons at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. La Jolla's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Scripps Ranch's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
La Jolla's hitters might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Scripps Ranch on Wednesday. They fell 3-0 to the Falcons. La Jolla has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Cole Roberts spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned runs on seven hits and racked up six Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than six innings in five consecutive pitching appearances.
La Jolla's loss ended a seven-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 16-8. As for Scripps Ranch, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a massive bump to their 11-14 record this season.
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