The Beatty Hornets will head out on the road to square off against the GV Christian Guardians at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Beatty's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so GV Christian's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Beatty gave up the first runs last Friday, but they didn't let that get them down. They put the hurt on Beaver Dam with a sharp 15-8 victory. The Hornets' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Salvador Carrillo
| 03/28/25 @ Beaver Dam | 7 |
| 04/19/24 @ Tonopah | 3 |
| 04/16/24 @ Adelson | 1 |
| 03/29/24 @ Sandy Valley | 1 |
Salvador Carrillo made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over 3.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Those seven strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also big at the plate, scoring a run while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Abelino Felix was incredible, scoring three runs while going 4-for-6. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in doubles (two). Another player making a difference was Jose IxtaBlanco, who scored two runs while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Beatty always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .604. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Meanwhile, GV Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat. They lost 19-0 to White Pine.
GV Christian's loss dropped their record down to 2-11. As for Beatty, the win got them back to even at 2-2.
Beatty took their victory against GV Christian when the teams last played back in March of 2024 by a conclusive 12-4. The rematch might be a little tougher for Beatty since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
