Beyer waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with five straight wins... but they left with six. They were the clear victor by a 13-7 margin over the Gustine Reds. With that win, Beyer brought their scoring average up to 6.7 runs per game.
Izaiah Ishihara made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit over four innings pitched. Ishihara has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive pitching appearances. Ishihara was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, Connie Avila was a standout: he scored a run while going 1-for-1. Another player making a difference was Justin Capell, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
On Gustine's side, Andrew Williams was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs while going 1-for-1. Jake Campbell was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Beyer pushed their record up to 8-6 with that victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.8 runs per game. As for Gustine, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-8 record this season.
Beyer will be playing in front of their home fans against Ceres at 11:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Ceres is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.4 runs per game this season. As for Gustine, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Modesto at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Gustine is facing Modesto at the right time seeing as Modesto is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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