Banning scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Desert Hot Springs Golden Eagles with a sharp 23-2 victory. Considering Banning has won nine matches by more than six runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Trevor Eisman and Sebastian Osornio made a big impact no matter where they played. Throwing, Eisman pitched three innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off one hit. Meanwhile, Osornio didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out eight over four innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. At bat, Eisman got on base in five of his six plate appearances with three runs, a triple, and two RBI, while Osornio scored a run while getting on base in four of his seven plate appearances.
In other batting news, Banning let Marquis Stewart-Vaughn and Quintin Valdivia loose on the outfield. Stewart-Vaughn scored four runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances, while Valdivia scored a run while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Luther Mathis, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Banning pushed their record up to 15-7 with that win, which was their sixth straight on the road. As for Desert Hot Springs, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-11 record this season.
Banning will have a chance to go back-to-back against Desert Hot Springs: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:30 p.m. on Friday.
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