Avenal hasn't had much luck against Mendota recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Buccaneers will welcome the Aztecs at 4:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Avenal played against Firebaugh on Tuesday and lost via forfeit.
Mendota came into this matchup off a tough six-run loss on Tuesday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of McFarland by a score of 6-4 on Wednesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Aztecs have suffered since March 31st.
Mendota now has a losing record of 12-13. As for Avenal, their loss dropped their record down to 2-18.
Avenal suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to Mendota when the teams last played back in April. Will the Buccaneers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps