Baseball Recap: Galena Park Yellowjackets vs. Carnegie Vanguard Rhinos
In what's become a running theme this season, Galena Park gave their fans yet another huge win on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 10-2 margin over the Carnegie Vanguard Rhinos. The victory was nothing new for Galena Park as they're now sitting on three straight.
Jacob Gutierrez looked comfortable as he struck out seven batters over four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Cesar Amador relieved him and did a solid job, tossing an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also only allowed one walk).
On the hitting side, Hector Arrieta was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Jason Soto, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Galena Park is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-7 record this season. As for Carnegie Vanguard, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-6.
Galena Park will be playing at home against Madison at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Galena Park is facing Madison at the right time seeing as Madison is stuck on an eight-game losing streak. Carnegie Vanguard does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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