After two games on the road, Alexander is heading back home. They will take on the Sotomayor WILDCATS at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Alexander's pitching crew has only allowed 2.9 runs per game this season, so Sotomayor's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Alexander is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Sotomayor a 2-0 shutout.
For Sotomayor's part, Kolaiah Staten spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on six hits and racked up six Ks. Staten has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Alexander has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 15 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 21-8-1 record this season. As for Sotomayor, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 14-13.
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