Baseball Recap: Huntington Beach Oilers vs. Los Alamitos Griffins
Huntington Beach waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They put the hurt on the Los Alamitos Griffins with a sharp 7-1 win. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Huntington Beach also won the last time the pair played back in March.
Nathan Aceves tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out six over five innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Jayton Greer was excellent, going 1-for-2 with a home run. The team also got some help courtesy of John Petrie, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
Huntington Beach is on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 16 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 20-7 record this season. As for Los Alamitos, their defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 20-7.
Huntington Beach will have a chance to go back-to-back against Los Alamitos: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday.
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