Baseball Recap: South Hills Scorpions vs. Wyatt Chaparrals
South Hills won the last time they faced Wyatt, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The South Hills Scorpions had just enough and edged the Wyatt Chaparrals out 2-1. That's two games straight that South Hills has won by just one run.
Alejandro Villegas spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on three hits and racked up six Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, South Hills' win was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Josiaha Montelongo, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
On Wyatt's side, they got a good showing from Cristian Faudoa, who pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits.
South Hills pushed their record up to 8-12 with that victory, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Wyatt, they now have a losing record at 13-14-3.
South Hills will have a chance to go back-to-back against Wyatt: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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