For the second straight game, Hill will face off against North Salinas. The Falcons will be playing in front of their home fans against the Vikings at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Hill has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the game with 17 straight defeats, while North Salinas will come in with six straight victories.
Tuesday just wasn't the day for Hill's offense. They lost 10-0 to North Salinas on Tuesday.
For North Salinas' part, Izaiah Gonzalez made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out ten over four innings pitched. Those ten strikeouts gave Gonzalez a new career-high. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last five games he's played.
In other batting news, Aiden Gonzalez was a standout: he went a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and one double. North Salinas is undefeated when Gonzalez posts three or more RBI, but 5-6 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Julian Gabriel, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one triple, two RBI, and one run.
North Salinas was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .455. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .300 or higher in three consecutive contests.
North Salinas' win bumped their record up to 8-6. As for Hill, their loss dropped their record down to 0-14.
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