With a playoff game on the line, Carlsbad rose to the challenge on Tuesday. They never let the Holtville Vikings onto the board and left with a 1-0 win. The victory was familiar territory for Carlsbad who now have three in a row.
The team relied heavily on Gabby Nevarez, who went 1-for-2 with a home run.
Carlsbad's win bumped their record up to 15-11. As for Holtville, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-18-1.
Carlsbad will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Steele Canyon at 3:30 p.m. Carlsbad's pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so Steele Canyon's hitters will have their work cut out for them. Holtville does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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