Polytechnic had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They had just enough and edged the South Hills Scorpions out 3-2. This was a revenge contest for Polytechnic, as the team was forced to settle for a 5-4 defeat when these two played last Tuesday.
Polytechnic saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alfonso Agundis, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
On South Hills' side, Nicholas Weatherford was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run over six innings pitched. Weatherford has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than six innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, South Hills saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alejandro Villegas, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
Polytechnic's victory bumped their record up to 7-9. As for South Hills, their loss dropped their record down to 6-13.
Polytechnic will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Arlington Heights at 7:00 p.m. Arlington Heights will roll in looking for their 12th straight win, something Polytechnic surely won't give up without a fight. As for South Hills, they will head out on the road to face off against North Side at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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