The University Wildcats are on the road again on Wednesday to play the Port of Los Angeles Polar Bears at 4:00 p.m. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Tuesday, University was able to grind out a solid win over Monroe, taking the game 7-2. Seven seems to be a good number for University as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Payton Graue spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on two hits and racked up six Ks.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Evan Han, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Wilson Gonzalez, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Port of Los Angeles earned a 7-2 win over Animo Leadership on Monday.
Port of Los Angeles also let their pitcher toss all seven innings and he was also dialed-in: Steven Saenz gave up only one earned run on four hits and racked up eight Ks.
On the hitting side, Jonathan Rosette was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-3. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Joaquin Guerrero was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
University's victory bumped their record up to 6-2. As for Port of Los Angeles, the win got them back to even at 4-4.
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