Dunbar is 0-6 against ACERO Garcia since April of 2017 but things could change on Tuesday. The Mightymen will look to defend their home field against the Patriots at 4:30 p.m.
Dunbar is headed into Tuesday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their eighth straight game dating back to last season on Thursday. They came up short against Juarez, falling 10-0. The game marked the first time this year in which the Mightymen were not able to get on the board.
ACERO Garcia never got on the board in their matchup on Thursday, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against Kelly on Saturday. They blew past the Trojans 12-6. The result was nothing new for the Patriots, who have now won four matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
Isaac Mota made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He struck out eight batters over seven innings while giving up five earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with three RBI, two runs, and one triple.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Zachary Amedio, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with two triples, two stolen bases, and two RBI. Those two triples gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Sebastian Villegas, who got on base in three of his five plate appearances with two RBI, one run, and one double.
ACERO Garcia pushed their record up to 5-2 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season. The road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.6 runs over those games. As for Dunbar, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-6.
Dunbar couldn't quite get it done against ACERO Garcia when the teams last played back in April of 2022 as they fell 7-3. Will the Mightymen have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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