In what's become a running theme this season, Evergreen Valley gave their fans yet another huge win on Wednesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Hill Falcons a 13-0 shutout. While fans of Evergreen Valley might be used to big wins, the 13-run margin marked the team's biggest victory yet this season.
Isaac Konnick made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Konnick has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances. Konnick was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Evergreen Valley let Liam Wong and Mason Scullion loose on the outfield. Wong scored two runs and stole four bases while going 3-for-5, while Scullion went 3-for-5 with four RBI, a stolen base, and a run. Vince Garcia was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Evergreen Valley now has a winning record of 8-7. As for Hill, they dropped their record down to 6-8 with that defeat, which was their fourth straight at home.
Evergreen Valley will have a chance to go back-to-back against Hill: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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