Baseball Recap: Quartz Hill Royals vs. Littlerock Lobos
Quartz Hill waltzed into their contest on Wednesday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They blew past the Littlerock Lobos 14-2. With that win, Quartz Hill brought their scoring average up to 6.4 runs per game.
Quartz Hill got a great performance from Christopher Lozano as he struck out six batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits (and only one walk). Lozano has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Jeffrey Kavanagh was incredible, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with three RBI, two runs, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Beau Karrer, who scored a run while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Quartz Hill's victory bumped their record up to 16-3. As for Littlerock, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-11 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Quartz Hill is on the road again on Thursday to play Highland at 3:15 p.m. Quartz Hill's pitching crew has only allowed 2.9 runs per game this season, so Highland's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Littlerock, they will head out on the road to take on Quartz Hill at 3:15 p.m. on Friday.
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