The Montebello Oilers will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against the Liberty Bison at 3:15 p.m. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Montebello: 2.3, Liberty: 2.2) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Montebello is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Katella 3-1.
Isaac Solorzano looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
At the plate, Montebello's win was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Aaron Vallejo, who went 3-for-3 with an RBI.
Meanwhile, Liberty can now show off 12 landslide victories after their most recent match last Thursday. Everything went their way against Tahquitz as Liberty made off with a 10-3 victory. Winning may never get old, but Liberty sure is getting used to it with their ninth in a row.
Logan Paad looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Luis De La Riva and Jake Feidner did most of the damage at the plate: De La Riva scored three runs while going 3-for-4, while Feidner scored a run while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was DJ Anderson, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Montebello's win bumped their record up to 20-8. As for Liberty, their victory was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-3.
Tuesday's contest might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Montebello has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .458. However, it's not like Liberty struggles in that department as they've averaged .451. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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