South Hills won the last time they faced La Quinta, and things went their way on Saturday too. The South Hills Huskies came out on top against the La Quinta Blackhawks by a score of 6-3.
The team relied heavily on Luke Bauer, who scored a run while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Frank Morales, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI and a double.
On La Quinta's side, Jameson Hernandez was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched five innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits.
At the plate, Gilbert Cossio was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with two doubles.
South Hills' victory was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 18-8. As for La Quinta, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 17-7.
South Hills will head out on the road to challenge Diamond Bar at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Diamond Bar is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.7 runs per game this season. As for La Quinta, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Xavier Prep at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. La Quinta is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season.
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