The Veterans Memorial Patriots will take on the Sotomayor WILDCATS at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing isn't great for Veterans Memorial: they have been struggling with five straight losses at home, while Sotomayor has snatched up nine consecutive wins on the road.
Veterans Memorial came up short against Tivy on Friday, falling 12-3.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Saturday Sotomayor sidestepped Smithson Valley for a 9-8 win. With that victory, the WILDCATS brought their scoring average up to 6.2 runs per game.
Wes Guardiola was incredible, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one triple. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Jace Cano, who went 3-for-4 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
Sotomayor has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-6-1 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.7 runs on average over those games. As for Veterans Memorial, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-19.
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