Palmview had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They never let the Victoria West Warriors onto the board and left with a 1-0 victory on Thursday. Give Palmview's pitching crew some credit: that's the team's third straight shutout.
Not much got past Herminio Gonzalez, who gave up just four hits to keep Victoria West off the board. Gonzalez has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in six consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Palmview's win was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Adrian Garza, who went 2-for-4 with an RBI.
Palmview has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 18 of their last 19 games, which provided a nice bump to their 27-3-1 record this season. As for Victoria West, their defeat dropped their record down to 17-14.
Palmview will have a chance to go back-to-back against Victoria West: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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