Patterson scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Central Valley Hawks as the Patterson Tigers made off with a 13-2 victory. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Patterson considering their two-run performance the matchup before.
Max Medina was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched five innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. Medina has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Medina was also big at the plate, going 3-for-5 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Caden Lozano, who scored three runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Tony Lomeli was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
On Central Valley's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Chris Garcia, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Patterson pushed their record up to 11-5-1 with that win, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Central Valley, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-12 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Patterson beat Central Valley by a score of 1-0.
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