Wilson can now show off four landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Friday. They blew past the Marquez Gladiators 12-1. Wilson's win was all the more impressive since Marquez was averaging only 2.67 runs allowed on the season.
Jeremy Espinoza looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits.
On the hitting side, Sammy Salcedo was a standout: he went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, a triple, and two RBI. Salcedo is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's stolen at least one every time he's taken the field this season. Angel Covarrubias was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing four bases while going 1-for-3.
The victory (which was Wilson's third in a row) raised their record to 5-1. As for Marquez, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 5-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Wilson will take on Glendale at 3:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Marquez, they will be playing in front of their home fans against King/Drew at 1:15 p.m. on Monday. Marquez's pitching crew has only allowed 2.7 runs per game this season, so King/Drew's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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