Red Mountain stacked a tenth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Tuesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Westwood Warriors an 8-0 shutout. The victory was just what Red Mountain needed coming off of a 10-0 loss in their prior game.
Red Mountain got a great performance from Maddox Loria as he didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. Loria has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Drew Hanen picked up the save, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also only allowed one walk).
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Gunner Moore, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Chade Wilson, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
Red Mountain has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season. As for Westwood, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 13-6-1 record this season.
Red Mountain will have a chance to go back-to-back against Westwood: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 11:00 a.m. on Friday.
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