Tehachapi put the finishing touches on their 12th blowout victory of the season on Wednesday. They never let the West Vikings onto the board and left with a 26-0 win. Tehachapi's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Christopher Turpin made a big impact no matter where he played. He kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Turpin has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances. Turpin was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring four runs while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Cyler Hoofard was incredible, scoring four runs and stealing a base while going 4-for-5. He is on a roll when it comes to triples, as he's now hit at least one in the last three games he's played. Tylere Lombardi was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with three runs, three RBI, and a triple.
The victory (which was Tehachapi's eighth in a row) raised their record to 18-7. As for West, their loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 6-17.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Tehachapi beat West by a score of 22-1.
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