Alhambra is 10-0 against North since March of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Alhambra Lions will head out on the road to take on the North Mustangs at 6:00 p.m. Alhambra is looking to tack on another W to their five-game streak on the road.
Alhambra is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Monday, just like they did against North (and have done all season long). Alhambra was the clear victor by a 14-1 margin over North on Friday.
Said Mendoza and Jose Escalante were a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Mendoza pitched 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Escalante struck out seven batters over 2.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (and only one walk). He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances. At the plate, Mendoza scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances, while Escalante scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Nicolas Reyes and Emmanuel Perez did most of the damage at the plate: Reyes scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances, while Perez scored two runs while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Hector Villanueva, who scored a run while going 1-for-1.
Alhambra has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a massive bump to their 17-9 record this season. As for North, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost eight of their last ten matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-17 record this season.
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