Rio Vista put the finishing touches on their 11th blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. They never let the Italy Gladiators onto the board and left with a 10-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Rio Vista.
Bradley Hietzman looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over four innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Anthony Zepeda was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Gavin Warlick, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.
Rio Vista pushed their record up to 13-8 with that win, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Italy, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-13.
Rio Vista will have a chance to go back-to-back against Italy: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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