The Tennyson Lancers will square off against the Mt. Diablo Red Devils at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Tennyson lost 17-4 to San Lorenzo on Wednesday. The defeat continues a trend for the Lancers in their meetings with the Grizzlies: they've now lost five in a row.
Tennyson saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Joshua Frech, who went 1-for-3 with one double.
Meanwhile, Mt. Diablo was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They came up short against Ygnacio Valley, falling 10-2.
Johnny Vazquez was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 13 over six innings pitched. Vazquez was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, Jerico Linville made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base and two RBI.
Tennyson's defeat dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Mt. Diablo, their loss dropped their record down to 1-7.
Everything went Tennyson's way against Mt. Diablo in their previous meeting on Friday, as Tennyson made off with an 8-0 victory. Does Tennyson have another victory up their sleeve, or will Mt. Diablo turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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