For the second straight game, Half Moon Bay will face off against San Mateo. The Cougars will challenge the Bearcats at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Half Moon Bay will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last.
Half Moon Bay is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. Everything went their way against San Mateo on Tuesday as they made off with a 14-8 win. The Cougars not only won on Tuesday, but they posted their biggest win since March 18th.
Maverick Johnson tossed a big game, pitching five innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off seven hits.
On the hitting side, Half Moon Bay got a massive performance out of Brady Miller, who got on base in three of his five plate appearances with four RBI, one triple, and one stolen base. The team also got some help courtesy of Ian Lemen, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with one stolen base, two RBI, and one double.
Half Moon Bay always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .605. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their OBP total in three consecutive games.
San Mateo has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last eight contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-7 record this season. As for Half Moon Bay, their victory ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 5-10.
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