Mesa is 0-3 against Alhambra since March of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Mesa Jackrabbits will head out on the road to face off against the Alhambra Lions at 6:00 p.m. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Mesa has not done well against Mountain View recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Mesa came out on top against Mountain View by a score of 6-1.
Luke Hilton was excellent, going 2-for-3 with three RBI and a triple. Another player making a difference was Fabian Alvara, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Alhambra gave their fans yet another huge victory on Thursday. Everything went their way against Cesar Chavez as Alhambra made off with a 12-3 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Alhambra.
Jose Escalante made a splash while hitting and pitching. He struck out seven batters over 4.1 innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits. Escalante was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Hector Villanueva was incredible, going 3-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a double. Nicolas Reyes was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Mesa has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a massive bump to their 5-13 record this season. As for Alhambra, their record now sits at 9-7.
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