Half Moon Bay won against Woodside on Tuesday with ten runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Thursday. The Cougars blew past the Wildcats 10-2. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 10-0 on Tuesday.
Maverick Johnson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on six hits. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances.
Gio Ormando
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On the hitting side, Half Moon Bay let Jason Couto and Gio Ormando run wild. Couto went 3-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI, while Ormando went 2-for-4 with two runs, two RBI, and one double. That's the most RBI Ormando has posted since back in March.
Half Moon Bay kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. They are 2-1 when they post 11 or more hits.
Half Moon Bay has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches. That's provided a massive bump to their 8-12 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.8 runs over those games. As for Woodside, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-10.
Looking ahead, Half Moon Bay will host Menlo School at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Knights will roll in looking for their tenth straight win, something the Cougars surely won't give up without a fight. As for Woodside, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 5-4 loss against University on the 26th.
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