Eastlake won the last time they faced Helix, and things went their way on Wednesday too. The Eastlake Titans came out on top against the Helix Highlanders by a score of 6-3. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Eastlake.
Max Tello looked comfortable as he pitched 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Nick Romero relieved him and did a solid job, tossing 4.1 innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off seven hits (he also only allowed one walk).
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Noah Betanco, who went 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBI. Jeremiah Vargas was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with a home run.
On Helix's side, they got a good showing from Trevor Raylould, who tossed three innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits (he also didn't allow any walks).
On the hitting side, Jake Hopkins was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with a home run.
Eastlake has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season. As for Helix, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-6.
Eastlake will head out on the road to face off against Sage Creek at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Eastlake is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.1 runs per game this season. As for Helix, they will be playing at home against Lakeridge at 1:00 p.m. on Monday.
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