On Tuesday, Shadow Ridge faced Las Vegas in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Shadow Ridge Mustangs never let the Las Vegas Wildcats onto the board and left with a 2-0 win. Winning may never get old, but Shadow Ridge sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.
Dylan Franco tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out ten over five innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in eight consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Andrew Torres was excellent, going 1-for-3 with a home run.
On Las Vegas' side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kyle Iverson, who went 1-for-3 with a triple.
Shadow Ridge is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a massive bump to their 13-13-1 record this season. As for Las Vegas, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 18-6-1 record this season.
Shadow Ridge will have a chance to go back-to-back against Las Vegas: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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