After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Santa Ana, Godinez Fundamental was happy to have turned things around on Wednesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-5 victory over the Hillcrest Trojans.
Rafael Valdivia looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also only allowed one walk).
On the hitting side, Godinez Fundamental's win was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Jerry Guzman, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with an RBI. Another player making a difference was Nickolas Ticas, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base, two RBI, and a double.
Godinez Fundamental's victory bumped their record up to 6-10. As for Hillcrest, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-14-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Godinez Fundamental will square off against Ocean View at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Hillcrest, they are on the road again on Tuesday to play Arlington at 3:30 p.m.
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