Tulare Western scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They blew past the Tulare Union The Tribe 18-4. The victory was a breath of fresh air for Tulare Western as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Justin Cuellar was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out nine over four innings pitched. Cuellar has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in 13 consecutive pitching appearances. Cuellar was also big at the plate, scoring four runs.
In other batting news, Chi'El Sanchez was incredible, scoring three runs while going 3-for-4. Ty Rhyman was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
On Tulare Union's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brayden Stevenson, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Jacob Price, who scored a run and stole three bases while going 1-for-3.
The win got Tulare Western back to even at 14-14. As for Tulare Union, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-21 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Tulare Western beat Tulare Union by a score of 17-5.
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