Mira Costa is on a 14-game streak of home wins, while Redondo Union is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Mustangs will host the Sea Hawks at 3:15 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Mira Costa 1.8, Redondo Union 3.7) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Mira Costa gave up the first runs on Friday, but they didn't let that get them down. They came out on top in a nail-biter against West, sneaking past 5-4. The Mustangs haven't had any issues with the Warriors recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
Meanwhile, Redondo Union earned a 7-4 victory over El Segundo on Friday. That's two games straight that the Sea Hawks have won by exactly three runs.
Sam Schwartz looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Niko London, who went 1-for-3 with one home run and five RBI. Those five RBI gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Parker Leoff, who went 2-for-3 with two runs and one double.
Redondo Union is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten matches. That's provided a massive bump to their 14-10 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.5 runs on average over those games. As for Mira Costa, their victory bumped their record up to 22-2.
Mira Costa was able to grind out a solid win over Redondo Union when the teams last played back in March, winning 3-0. Do the Mustangs have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Sea Hawks turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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