Northside Christian can now show off nine landslide victories after their most recent game on Monday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Shorecrest Prep Chargers a 6-0 shutout. The victory was nothing new for Northside Christian as they're now sitting on three straight.
Andreas Alvarez and Carson Vansweden dominated on the mound. Alvarez tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits, while Vansweden pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also didn't allow any walks). Alvarez has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on William Gregory, who scored a run while going 2-for-4. Danilo Soto was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Northside Christian has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season. As for Shorecrest Prep, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-11.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Northside Christian will take on St. Petersburg Catholic at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. St. Petersburg Catholic is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.1 runs per game this season. As for Shorecrest Prep, they are on the road again on Wednesday to play Pinellas Park at 7:00 p.m. Pinellas Park is coming into the match with four straight wins at home, so Shorecrest Prep will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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