Banning is a perfect 8-0 against Rancho Dominguez since May of 2019 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Monday. The Pilots will venture away from home to square off against the Lobos at 3:00 p.m. Banning will be looking to extend their current six-game winning streak.
Banning lost a heartbreaker the last time they played North Hollywood, but it's fair to say they got their revenge given the result of Saturday's game. The Pilots never let the Huskies get on the board and left with a 12-0 win on Saturday.
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Angelo Duarte and Isaac Martinez did most of the damage at the plate: Duarte went a perfect 2-for-2 with three runs, while Martinez went 2-for-3 with two RBI and one run. That's the most RBI Martinez has posted since back in April of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Ethan Camejo, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs.
Banning always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .615. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their OBP total in three consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Rancho Dominguez had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 12 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Saturday. They came out on top against the White Tigers by a score of 5-1.
Banning's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-8. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.8 runs over those games. As for Rancho Dominguez, their victory bumped their record up to 10-8.
Banning took their win against Rancho Dominguez when the teams last played back in March of 2024 by a conclusive 10-0 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Pilots since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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