Quartz Hill not only won on Wednesday, but they posted their biggest win since May 2, 2024. They put the hurt on the Highland Bulldogs with a sharp 8-2 win. This was payback for the Royals, who suffered a 4-3 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Christopher Lozano tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run while striking out seven over five innings pitched. Furthermore, he didn't allow a single walk, the first time he has blanked an opponent since back in April of 2024.
Marley Castaneda
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On the hitting side, Marley Castaneda was incredible, going 2-for-3 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. Quartz Hill is 2-1 when Castaneda posts two or more runs, but 1-3 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Jason Cowan, who scored two runs and stole a base.
Quartz Hill pushed their record up to 3-4 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.7 runs over those games. As for Highland, they now also have a losing record of 3-4.
Quartz Hill has already played their next game, a 10-0 win against Palmdale on the 19th. As for Highland, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 6-2 victory against Knight on the 19th.
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