Baseball Recap: Quartz Hill Royals vs. Charter Oak Chargers
It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Quartz Hill had no problem doing just that on Thursday. They blew past the Charter Oak Chargers 13-1. Quartz Hill might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won 12 games by six runs or more this season.
Ismael Quintero tossed a big game, striking out eight batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Connor Gregory, who went 3-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI. Esteban Sepulveda was another key contributor, going 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBI.
Quartz Hill pushed their record up to 24-5 with that win, which was their 23rd straight at home dating back to last season. As for Charter Oak, their loss dropped their record down to 9-15-1.
Quartz Hill will be playing in front of their home fans against Canyon at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Canyon: 3.3, Quartz Hill: 2.5) so any runs scored will be well earned. Charter Oak does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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