After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Ray, Duncan was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the San Carlos Braves a 17-0 shutout. That's more bragging rights for Duncan, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Diego Montoya was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 11 over five innings pitched. Montoya was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Sean Webb was a standout: he scored three runs and stole a base while going 4-for-5. Another player making a difference was Isaac Harris, who went 3-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
Duncan's win bumped their record up to 4-8. As for San Carlos, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-7.
Duncan will head out on the road to take on San Manuel at 3:45 p.m. on Friday. Duncan is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.5 runs per game this season. As for San Carlos, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Gilbert Classical Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Gilbert Classical Academy's pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so San Carlos' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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