The Village Tech Viper Squid will head out on the road to take on the Trinity Leadership Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Village Tech is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses.
After low-scoring totals in their previous three contests, Village Tech brought some dynamite into their most recent contest. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Harmony School of Innovation Fort Worth a 14-0 shutout on Friday. The win was just what Village Tech needed coming off of a 21-0 defeat in their prior matchup.
Angel Ontiveros made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also only allowed one walk). Ontiveros has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Ontiveros was also big at the plate, scoring three runs while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, Nicolas Soto was incredible, going 3-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple. Matthew Castorena was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Trinity Leadership fell victim to a tough 21-4 loss at the hands of Palmer on Friday. Trinity Leadership has struggled against Palmer recently, as their game on Friday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Trinity Leadership saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Caron McGee, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Village Tech made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-10-1. As for Trinity Leadership, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-7.
Village Tech suffered a grim 11-5 defeat to Trinity Leadership when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Can Village Tech avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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