Wonderful College Prep Academy is 0-10 against Orange Cove since March of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Wonderful College Prep Academy Wolves are on the road again to play the Orange Cove Titans at 5:30 p.m. Wonderful College Prep Academy will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last.
Last Friday, Wonderful College Prep Academy came up short against Orosi and fell 17-14. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Wednesday (11), Wonderful College Prep Academy still had to take the loss.
James Trevino was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-5 with three doubles, three RBI, and two runs. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Dominick Avila, who scored a run and stole four bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Orange Cove entered their tilt with Strathmore with eight consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with nine. They blew past the Spartans 13-4. Considering Orange Cove has won seven matches by more than five runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Juan Lizaola made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched four innings while giving up just one earned run off six hits. Lizaola was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Josiah Guerra was a standout: he scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Alon Hernandez was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with a home run.
Wonderful College Prep Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 7-13. As for Orange Cove, they have been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-7 record this season.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Tuesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Wonderful College Prep Academy has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 11.8 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Orange Cove struggles in that department as they've been averaging 5.6. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Wonderful College Prep Academy might still be hurting after the 23-1 loss they got from Orange Cove in their previous matchup two weeks ago. Can Wonderful College Prep Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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