The Chino Hills Huskies are on the road again on Tuesday to play the Bloomington Bruins at 3:15 p.m. The last 11 games Chino Hills has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Chino Hills is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Bellflower 3-1. That's two games straight that Chino Hills has won by exactly two runs.
Chino Hills' win was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Jacob Jimenez, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Bloomington came into Friday's game having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They had just enough and edged Hemet out 4-3.
Andrew Martin spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on six hits and racked up seven Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than six innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Dylan Buzard was excellent, scoring a run while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Jesus DeLaRiva, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
Chino Hills is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-8-2 record this season. As for Bloomington, their victory bumped their record up to 17-12.
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